Equatorial Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Employment in services (% of total employment)
Employment in services (% of total employment) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 34.7% against 34.2% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th and Zimbabwe ranks 168th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.6% | 38.4% | 9.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 33.8% | 26.8% | 7.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 25.6% | 7.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 34.4% | 32.8% | 1.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services (% of total employment), Equatorial Guinea or Zimbabwe?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 34.7% against 34.2% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services (% of total employment) between Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 0.5%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for employment in services (% of total employment)?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th and Zimbabwe ranks 168th 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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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).