Guinea vs Vietnam: Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Guinea
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 40.1% against 38.5% in Guinea, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 159th and Vietnam ranks 156th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.5% | 21.3% | 1.2% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 26.1% | 27.3% | 1.2% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 32.8% | 1.5% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 38.3% | 1.2% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services (% of total employment), Guinea or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 40.1% against 38.5% in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services (% of total employment) between Guinea and Vietnam?
- 1.6%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Vietnam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Vietnam rank globally for employment in services (% of total employment)?
- Guinea ranks 159th and Vietnam ranks 156th 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).