Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) by country

Countries reporting
88
Highest
0.3%
Luxembourg
Lowest
0.0%
Mozambique
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,180

What the numbers show

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) is currently reported for 88 countries. The highest value is 0.3% in Luxembourg; the lowest is 0.0% in Mozambique.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.

Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 25 fell. The largest increase was in Republic of Moldova (up 1,604.5%), and the largest decrease in Mongolia (down 79.5%).

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Luxembourg 0.3% 2016 up 36.8% rising
2 United States of America 0.2% 2018 up 2.8% rising
3 Sweden 0.2% 2016 down 6.6% falling
4 South Africa 0.2% 2020 up 22.8% rising
5 Ireland 0.2% 2016 down 1.3% flat
6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2% 2016 up 1.5% rising
7 Cyprus 0.2% 2016 up 29.3% rising
8 Netherlands 0.2% 2004 up 22.9% rising
9 Denmark 0.2% 2016 down 4.8% rising
10 Iceland 0.2% 2013 down 8.8% falling
11 Germany 0.2% 2011 up 14.0% rising
12 Malta 0.1% 2016 up 34.4% rising
13 Italy 0.1% 2016 up 31.4% rising
14 Finland 0.1% 2016 down 10.3% flat
15 Lithuania 0.1% 2016 up 128.0% rising
16 Austria 0.1% 2003 up 26.2% rising
17 France 0.1% 2016 up 29.7% rising
18 Costa Rica 0.1% 2021 up 21.0% rising
19 Hungary 0.1% 2016 up 9.8% rising
20 Czechia 0.1% 2016 up 22.4% rising
21 Belgium 0.1% 2003 up 32.3% rising
22 Latvia 0.1% 2016 up 22.5% rising
23 Spain 0.1% 2016 up 11.7% rising
24 Portugal 0.1% 2016 up 34.1% rising
25 Estonia 0.1% 2016 up 2.2% rising
26 Croatia 0.1% 2016 up 15.4% rising
27 Panama 0.1% 2021 up 5.7% rising
28 Greece 0.1% 2016 down 0.2% rising
29 Uruguay 0.1% 2021 up 29.0% rising
30 Poland 0.1% 2019 down 0.2% rising
31 Brazil 0.1% 2021 up 13.1% rising
32 Argentina 0.1% 2021 up 12.3% rising
33 Bulgaria 0.1% 2016 up 35.2% rising
34 Norway 0.1% 2016 down 35.2% falling
35 Türkiye 0.1% 2013 up 98.5% rising
36 China 0.1% 2013 up 76.0% rising
37 Philippines 0.1% 2019 up 50.3% rising
38 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% 2002 down 36.0% falling
39 Chile 0.1% 2017 up 25.5% rising
40 Sri Lanka 0.1% 2019 up 40.8% rising
41 Slovakia 0.1% 2016 up 2.8% rising
42 Mexico 0.1% 2020 up 14.5% rising
43 Romania 0.1% 2016 up 177.8% rising
44 Dominican Republic 0.1% 2013 up 9.7% rising
45 Republic of Moldova 0.1% 2021 up 1,604.5% rising
46 India 0.1% 2019 up 15.5% rising
47 Uganda 0.1% 2016 up 183.9% volatile
48 Paraguay 0.1% 2017 up 22.8% rising
49 Georgia 0.1% 2013 up 16.8% rising
50 Jamaica 0.1% 2002 down 23.4% falling
51 Thailand 0.1% 2021 up 20.6% volatile
52 Kazakhstan 0.1% 2017 up 26.2% rising
53 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 up 226.8% volatile
54 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% 2021 up 18.0% rising
55 Ecuador 0.1% 2021 down 10.1% rising
56 El Salvador 0.1% 2017 up 7.5% rising
57 Honduras 0.1% 2017 up 17.2% rising
58 Peru 0.1% 2021 down 3.1% rising
59 Rwanda 0.1% 2021 up 380.6% volatile
60 Guatemala 0.1% 2011 up 28.6% rising
61 Cambodia 0.1% 2012 up 189.1% volatile
62 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% 2020 down 52.8% volatile
63 Armenia 0.1% 2020 up 26.4% falling
64 Belize 0.1% 1999 up 30.7% rising
65 Egypt 0.1% 2019 up 3.5% rising
66 Republic of Korea 0.1% 2017 down 5.4% flat
67 Tunisia 0.1% 2015 up 25.4% volatile
68 Ukraine 0.1% 2013 up 30.7% rising
69 Indonesia 0.1% 2019 up 75.0% rising
70 Pakistan 0.0% 2020 up 36.0% rising
71 Nepal 0.0% 2014 down 26.3% rising
72 Nicaragua 0.0% 2014 up 4.0% rising
73 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% 2020 up 35.0% volatile
74 Namibia 0.0% 2015 down 72.6% volatile
75 Bangladesh 0.0% 2016 up 1.3% flat
76 Jordan 0.0% 2016 down 33.5% rising
77 Nigeria 0.0% 2018 up 161.2% rising
78 Kosovo 0.0% 2017 down 42.7% volatile
78 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0% 2017 down 42.7% volatile
80 Colombia 0.0% 2021 down 64.7% rising
81 Zambia 0.0% 2015 down 4.8% falling
82 Madagascar 0.0% 2012 up 356.0% volatile
83 Mongolia 0.0% 2016 down 79.5% volatile
84 Palestine, State of 0.0% 2017 down 9.4% falling
85 Malawi 0.0% 2016 up 5.2% volatile
86 Ghana 0.0% 2016 down 44.1% falling
87 Gambia 0.0% 2020 down 36.9% volatile
88 Mozambique 0.0% 2014 volatile

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Indicator
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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