Brazil vs South Korea: Employment in services, male (% of male employment)
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) over time
- Brazil
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 62.0% against 61.6% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 55th and South Korea ranks 53rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.5% | 50.0% | 0.5% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 52.9% | 58.1% | 5.3% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 56.9% | 61.1% | 4.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 61.3% | 0.6% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Brazil or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 62.0% against 61.6% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Brazil and South Korea?
- 0.4%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and South Korea rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
- Brazil ranks 55th and South Korea ranks 53rd 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).