Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in United States
United States: Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 was 0.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in United States, 1970–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.
Analysis
United States recorded 0.2% for employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in United States peaked at 0.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1970.
United States ranks 4th of 92 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in United States, year by year
| Year | % of male employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1% | — |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +27.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +28.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +38.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 1 Netherlands 0.2% compare
- 2 Luxembourg 0.2% compare
- 3 Sweden 0.2% compare
- 5 South Africa 0.2% compare
- 6 Ireland 0.2% compare
- 7 United Kingdom 0.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in United States?
- Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in United States was 0.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1970.
- How does United States rank for employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64?
- United States ranks 4th out of 92 countries with data for 2018.
- Is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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