Kuwait vs Low & middle income: Employment in services, male (% of male employment)

Kuwait
67.7%
in 2025
Low & middle income
41.1%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
32nd
Low & middle income rank
31st

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

  • Kuwait
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 67.7% against 41.1% in Low & middle income, a difference of 26.6%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.6 times Low & middle income's.

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

Kuwait ranks 32nd and Low & middle income ranks 31st of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 68.7% 29.1% 39.6% Kuwait
2000s 69.3% 33.0% 36.3% Kuwait
2010s 65.2% 37.7% 27.5% Kuwait
2020s 66.9% 40.3% 26.6% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Kuwait or Low & middle income?
Kuwait, at 67.7% against 41.1% in Low & middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Kuwait and Low & middle income?
26.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Low & middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Low & middle income rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
Kuwait ranks 32nd and Low & middle income ranks 31st 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).