Libya vs Portugal: Employment in services, male (% of male employment)
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) over time
- Libya
- Portugal
How they compare
Libya currently reports 63.4% against 62.5% in Portugal, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 49th of 187 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.4% | 51.9% | 2.5% | Libya |
| 2000s | 55.1% | 50.6% | 4.5% | Libya |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 60.0% | 0.4% | Libya |
| 2020s | 63.2% | 62.1% | 1.0% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Libya or Portugal?
- Libya, at 63.4% against 62.5% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Libya and Portugal?
- 0.9%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Portugal rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
- Libya ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 49th 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).