Gambia vs Namibia: Employment in services, male (% of male employment)

Gambia
51.3%
in 2025
Namibia
51.8%
in 2025
Gambia rank
97th
Namibia rank
96th

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) over time

  • Gambia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 51.8% against 51.3% in Gambia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 96th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 47.1% 41.1% 6.1% Gambia
2000s 48.6% 49.7% 1.1% Namibia
2010s 50.4% 49.0% 1.4% Gambia
2020s 50.7% 51.3% 0.6% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Gambia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 51.8% against 51.3% in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Gambia and Namibia?
0.5%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
Gambia ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 96th 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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Indicator
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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).