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CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
DEFINITION
This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
Labor Statistics > Labor force > By occupation > Services (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
= 1
Cayman Islands :
86%
1995
= 1
Luxembourg :
86%
2004
# 3
Jordan :
82.5%
2001
# 4
United Kingdom :
80.4%
2006
# 5
Virgin Islands :
80%
2003
# 6
Andorra :
79.4%
2005
# 7
Netherlands Antilles :
79%
2005
= 8
Suriname :
78%
2004
= 8
United Arab Emirates :
78%
2000
# 10
Puerto Rico :
77%
2000
= 11
Denmark :
76%
2004
= 11
Argentina :
76%
2007
= 11
Netherlands :
76%
2005
= 11
Uruguay :
76%
2007
= 15
Australia :
75.2%
2004
= 15
Korea, South :
75.2%
2007
= 17
Barbados :
75%
1996
= 17
Réunion :
75%
2000
= 17
Malta :
75%
2005
= 20
Norway :
74%
1995
= 20
New Zealand :
74%
2006
= 20
Seychelles :
74%
2006
= 20
Sweden :
74%
2000
= 24
Belgium :
73%
2007
= 24
Peru :
73%
2001
# 26
Switzerland :
72.5%
2005
# 27
Iceland :
71.8%
2005
# 28
France :
71.5%
1999
# 29
Cyprus :
71%
2006
= 30
Austria :
70%
2005
= 30
Gaza Strip :
70%
2005
# 32
Estonia :
69%
1999
= 33
Montenegro :
68%
2004
= 33
Ecuador :
68%
2001
= 33
French Polynesia :
68%
2002
= 33
Latvia :
68%
2005
= 33
Greece :
68%
2004
# 38
Japan :
67.7%
2004
= 40
Ireland :
67%
2006
= 40
Panama :
67%
2006
= 40
West Bank :
67%
2006
# 43
Syria :
66.3%
2006
# 44
Brazil :
66%
2003
# 45
Kiribati :
65.3%
2000
= 46
South Africa :
65%
2007
= 46
Guadeloupe :
65%
2002
# 48
Spain :
64.6%
2004
# 49
Croatia :
64.5%
2004
= 50
Costa Rica :
64%
2006
= 50
Jamaica :
64%
2006
= 50
Guam :
64%
2004
# 53
Germany :
63.8%
1999
= 54
Saudi Arabia :
63%
1999
= 54
Italy :
63%
2001
= 54
Chile :
63%
2003
# 57
Belize :
62.3%
2005
# 58
Grenada :
62%
1999
# 59
Slovenia :
61.5%
2007
# 60
Hungary :
61.2%
2003
# 61
Cuba :
60.6%
2005
# 62
Russia :
60.5%
2007
= 63
Maldives :
60%
1995
= 63
Portugal :
60%
2007
= 63
New Caledonia :
60%
2002
= 63
Gibraltar :
60%
2001
# 67
San Marino :
59.7%
2006
# 68
British Virgin Islands :
59.4%
2005
# 69
Libya :
59%
2004
# 70
Dominican Republic :
58.7%
1998
# 71
Colombia :
58.5%
2000
# 72
Czech Republic :
58.3%
2003
= 73
El Salvador :
58%
2006
= 73
Mexico :
58%
2003
# 75
Taiwan :
57.9%
2007
# 76
Marshall Islands :
57.7%
2000
= 77
Cook Islands :
56%
1995
= 77
Lithuania :
56%
2004
# 79
Ukraine :
55%
1996
# 80
Poland :
54.9%
2002
# 81
Liechtenstein :
54%
2005
# 82
Saint Lucia :
53.6%
2002
= 83
Paraguay :
52%
2007
= 83
Nicaragua :
52%
2006
= 83
Azerbaijan :
52%
2001
# 86
Belarus :
51.3%
2003
= 87
Egypt :
51%
2001
= 87
Malaysia :
51%
2005
= 89
Macedonia, Republic of :
50%
2007
= 89
Philippines :
50%
2007
# 91
Kazakhstan :
49.8%
2005
# 92
Mongolia :
49.4%
2006
# 93
Moldova :
47.2%
2005
# 94
Romania :
47.1%
2006
= 95
Morocco :
45%
2003
= 95
Iran :
45%
2007
= 97
Honduras :
43%
2003
= 97
Bolivia :
43%
2006
# 99
Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
41%
1996
# 100
Sri Lanka :
40.4%
2006
# 101
Mauritania :
40%
2001
# 102
Indonesia :
38.7%
2004
# 103
Armenia :
38.2%
2006
# 104
Pakistan :
38%
2004
# 105
Turkmenistan :
37.8%
2004
# 106
Thailand :
37%
2000
= 107
Brunei :
36%
2003
= 107
Uzbekistan :
36%
1995
# 109
Georgia :
35.5%
2006
# 110
Guatemala :
35%
1999
# 111
Faroe Islands :
34%
2000
# 112
Namibia :
33%
1999
# 113
China :
32%
2006
# 114
Bhutan :
31%
2004
= 115
Togo :
30%
1998
= 115
Vanuatu :
30%
2000
= 115
Kyrgyzstan :
30%
2000
# 118
Ghana :
29%
2005
= 119
Dominica :
28%
2000
= 119
India :
28%
2003
# 121
Albania :
27%
2006
# 122
Vietnam :
25.5%
2005
# 123
Tajikistan :
25.3%
2000
# 124
Haiti :
25%
1995
= 125
Zimbabwe :
24%
1996
= 125
Serbia and Montenegro :
24%
2002
# 127
Burma :
23%
2001
= 128
Tunisia :
22%
1995
= 128
Liberia :
22%
2000
= 130
Solomon Islands :
20%
2000
= 130
Nigeria :
20%
1999
# 132
Nepal :
18%
2004
# 133
Cameroon :
17%
2001
# 134
Wallis and Futuna :
16%
2001
= 135
Sudan :
13%
1998
= 135
Uganda :
13%
1999
# 137
Afghanistan :
10%
2004
# 138
Zambia :
9%
2004
# 139
Gambia, The :
6%
1996
# 140
Burundi :
4.1%
2002
# 141
Niger :
4%
1995
Weighted average:
52.2%
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union
67.2%
DEFINITION: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
SOURCE: All
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
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