Lebanon vs Spain: Employment in services (% of total employment)
Employment in services (% of total employment) over time
- Lebanon
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 76.8% against 76.4% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 34th and Spain ranks 33rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.5% | 60.5% | 8.0% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 71.6% | 65.3% | 6.3% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 74.0% | 75.3% | 1.4% | Spain |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 75.6% | 0.5% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services (% of total employment), Lebanon or Spain?
- Spain, at 76.8% against 76.4% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services (% of total employment) between Lebanon and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Spain?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Spain rank globally for employment in services (% of total employment)?
- Lebanon ranks 34th and Spain ranks 33rd 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).