Greece vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Employment in services, male (% of male employment)
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) over time
- Greece
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Greece currently reports 65.7% against 34.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 30.8%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.3% | 27.5% | 25.8% | Greece |
| 2000s | 57.7% | 29.0% | 28.7% | Greece |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 32.5% | 32.9% | Greece |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 34.1% | 32.4% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Greece or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Greece, at 65.7% against 34.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 30.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
- Greece ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st 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).