Japan vs New Zealand: Employment in services, male (% of male employment)

Japan
65.3%
in 2025
New Zealand
64.0%
in 2025
Japan rank
41st
New Zealand rank
44th

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

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 65.3% against 64.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 41st and New Zealand ranks 44th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 56.3% 55.1% 1.2% Japan
2000s 59.9% 58.0% 1.9% Japan
2010s 63.0% 61.3% 1.7% Japan
2020s 64.8% 63.0% 1.8% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Japan or New Zealand?
Japan, at 65.3% against 64.0% in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Japan and New Zealand?
1.3%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
Japan ranks 41st and New Zealand ranks 44th 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).