Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Equatorial Guinea: Employment in services (% of total employment)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
33.5%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
34.7%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
169th
Equatorial Guinea rank
166th

Employment in services (% of total employment) over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 34.7% against 33.5% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 169th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 27.7% 28.6% 0.9% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 25.8% 33.8% 8.0% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 30.4% 33.5% 3.1% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 32.0% 34.4% 2.3% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in services (% of total employment), Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 34.7% against 33.5% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in services (% of total employment) between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Equatorial Guinea?
1.2%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Equatorial Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for employment in services (% of total employment)?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 169th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in services (% of total 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 (% of total 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).