Luxembourg vs Macau, China: Employment in services (% of total employment)
Employment in services (% of total employment) over time
- Luxembourg
- Macau, China
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 91.5% against 88.6% in Macau, China, a difference of 2.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Macau, China ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 2nd and Macau, China ranks 3rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.3% | 74.6% | 2.3% | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 80.1% | 80.8% | 0.7% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 85.6% | 1.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 90.1% | 88.1% | 2.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services (% of total employment), Luxembourg or Macau, China?
- Luxembourg, at 91.5% against 88.6% in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services (% of total employment) between Luxembourg and Macau, China?
- 2.9%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Macau, China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Macau, China rank globally for employment in services (% of total employment)?
- Luxembourg ranks 2nd and Macau, China ranks 3rd 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).