Australia vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Employment in services, male (% of male employment)
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) over time
- Australia
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 67.7% against 39.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 27.9%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.7 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 33rd and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.0% | 23.8% | 37.2% | Australia |
| 2000s | 63.1% | 28.8% | 34.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 65.3% | 35.1% | 30.2% | Australia |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 39.1% | 28.3% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Australia or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Australia, at 67.7% against 39.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Australia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 27.9%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Australia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
- Australia ranks 33rd and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
- 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).