Iraq vs Libya: Employment in services, male (% of male employment)

Iraq
64.2%
in 2025
Libya
63.4%
in 2025
Iraq rank
43rd
Libya rank
46th

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

  • Iraq
  • Libya
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 64.2% against 63.4% in Libya, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 43rd and Libya ranks 46th of 187 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 59.9% 54.4% 5.5% Iraq
2000s 62.3% 55.1% 7.2% Iraq
2010s 63.4% 60.4% 3.1% Iraq
2020s 63.8% 63.2% 0.6% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Iraq or Libya?
Iraq, at 64.2% against 63.4% in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Iraq and Libya?
0.8%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Libya?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Libya rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
Iraq ranks 43rd and Libya ranks 46th 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).