Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Madagascar: Employment in services (% of total employment)

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
23.5%
in 2025
Madagascar
20.9%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
181st
Madagascar rank
182nd

Employment in services (% of total employment) over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 23.5% against 20.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 181st and Madagascar ranks 182nd of 187 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 17.1% 12.6% 4.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 19.4% 15.3% 4.1% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 22.4% 19.4% 3.0% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 22.8% 20.0% 2.8% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in services (% of total employment), Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Madagascar?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 23.5% against 20.9% in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in services (% of total employment) between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Madagascar?
2.6%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Madagascar rank globally for employment in services (% of total employment)?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 181st and Madagascar ranks 182nd 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).