Samoa vs Solomon Islands: Employment in services, male (% of male employment)
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) over time
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 47.9% against 47.0% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Samoa ranks 115th and Solomon Islands ranks 117th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.2% | 41.2% | 3.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 40.8% | 45.5% | 4.7% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 45.8% | 0.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 46.2% | 0.8% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Samoa or Solomon Islands?
- Samoa, at 47.9% against 47.0% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 0.9%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Solomon Islands rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
- Samoa ranks 115th and Solomon Islands ranks 117th 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).