Solomon Islands vs Turkmenistan: Employment in services (% of total employment)
Employment in services (% of total employment) over time
- Solomon Islands
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 50.0% against 49.5% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 129th and Turkmenistan ranks 131st of 187 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.0% | 33.2% | 12.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 49.4% | 38.6% | 10.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 45.1% | 4.7% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 48.5% | 0.7% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services (% of total employment), Solomon Islands or Turkmenistan?
- Solomon Islands, at 50.0% against 49.5% in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services (% of total employment) between Solomon Islands and Turkmenistan?
- 0.5%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Turkmenistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Solomon Islands and Turkmenistan rank globally for employment in services (% of total employment)?
- Solomon Islands ranks 129th and Turkmenistan ranks 131st 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).