Africa Eastern and Southern vs Libya: Employment in services, male (% of male employment)
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 63.4% against 33.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 30.3%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.9 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 45th and Libya ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.0% | 54.4% | 26.4% | Libya |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 55.1% | 26.9% | Libya |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 60.4% | 29.6% | Libya |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 63.2% | 30.7% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Africa Eastern and Southern or Libya?
- Libya, at 63.4% against 33.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Libya?
- 30.3%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Libya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Libya rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 45th and Libya ranks 46th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).