Gdp vs services employment by country
Countries reporting
44
Highest
88.2
Hong Kong
Lowest
16.6
Ethiopia
Median
61.8
Years covered
215
1801–2015
Data points
2,481
What the numbers show
Gdp vs services employment is currently reported for 44 countries. The highest value is 88.2 in Hong Kong; the lowest is 16.6 in Ethiopia.
The median across all reporting countries is 61.8, and the mean is 57.68.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Malawi (up 97.7%), and the largest decrease in Zambia (down 10.4%).
Gdp vs services employment: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong | 88.2 | 2011 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 2 | United States | 83.7 | 2015 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 3 | Netherlands | 80.8 | 2011 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 79.1 | 2011 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 5 | Belgium | 78.6 | 2007 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 6 | Denmark | 78.4 | 2011 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 7 | France | 77 | 2007 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 8 | Argentina | 72.9 | 2011 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 9 | Japan | 72.7 | 2012 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 10 | Sweden | 72.1 | 2010 | up 4.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Singapore | 70.9 | 2011 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 12 | Venezuela | 70.5 | 2011 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 13 | Finland | 69.9 | 2007 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 14 | Chile | 69.8 | 2011 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 15 | Italy | 69.6 | 2011 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 16 | Costa Rica | 68.2 | 2011 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 17 | Spain | 67 | 2007 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 18 | South Korea | 66.9 | 2010 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 19 | Brazil | 64.2 | 2011 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 20 | Mauritius | 64.1 | 2011 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 21 | Germany | 64 | 1991 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 22 | South Africa | 62.6 | 2011 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 23 | Colombia | 61 | 2010 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 24 | Malaysia | 60.6 | 2011 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 25 | Peru | 60.4 | 2011 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 26 | Mexico | 60.2 | 2011 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 27 | Taiwan | 59.7 | 2012 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 28 | Bolivia | 58 | 2010 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 29 | Egypt | 53.6 | 2012 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 30 | Philippines | 52.2 | 2012 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 31 | Botswana | 50.8 | 2010 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 32 | Morocco | 48.3 | 2012 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 33 | Indonesia | 45.6 | 2012 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 34 | Ghana | 44 | 2011 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 35 | Thailand | 41 | 2011 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 36 | China | 36.2 | 2011 | up 28.8% | rising |
| 36 | Kenya | 36.2 | 2011 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 38 | Senegal | 34.7 | 2010 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 39 | Nigeria | 31.6 | 2011 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 40 | India | 26.1 | 2010 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 41 | Malawi | 25.7 | 2010 | up 97.7% | rising |
| 42 | Tanzania | 23.8 | 2011 | up 67.6% | rising |
| 43 | Zambia | 20.6 | 2010 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 44 | Ethiopia | 16.6 | 2011 | up 50.9% | rising |