Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sierra Leone: Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO)
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 38.5% against 38.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 153rd and Sierra Leone ranks 154th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.8% | 24.5% | 5.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 29.8% | 24.7% | 5.1% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 31.5% | 3.2% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 37.4% | 0.4% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Democratic Republic of Congo or Sierra Leone?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 38.5% against 38.3% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?
- 0.2%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 153rd and Sierra Leone ranks 154th 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).