Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) by country

Countries reporting
85
Highest
0.4%
Ghana
Lowest
0.0%
Slovenia
Median
0.2%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,140

What the numbers show

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) is currently reported for 85 countries. The highest value is 0.4% in Ghana; the lowest is 0.0% in Slovenia.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.2%, and the mean is 0.2%.

Over the past decade 67 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Panama (up 525.8%), and the largest decrease in Slovenia (down 100.0%).

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ghana 0.4% 2016 up 172.6% rising
2 Argentina 0.4% 2018 up 4.7% flat
3 Gambia 0.4% 2020 up 8.1% volatile
4 El Salvador 0.3% 2017 up 55.1% rising
5 Jordan 0.3% 2016 up 88.3% rising
6 Greece 0.2% 2016 up 72.7% rising
7 Indonesia 0.2% 2019 up 31.3% rising
8 Cambodia 0.2% 2012 up 65.5% rising
9 Honduras 0.2% 2017 up 40.0% rising
10 Brazil 0.2% 2020 up 38.2% rising
11 Mexico 0.2% 2020 down 2.5% flat
12 Uruguay 0.2% 2019 up 56.7% rising
13 Colombia 0.2% 2021 up 15.1% rising
14 Bulgaria 0.2% 2016 up 33.3% rising
15 Costa Rica 0.2% 2016 up 39.5% rising
16 Paraguay 0.2% 2017 up 21.1% rising
17 Thailand 0.2% 2021 up 4.6% rising
18 Spain 0.2% 2016 up 29.9% rising
19 Sweden 0.2% 2016 up 16.4% rising
20 Türkiye 0.2% 2019 up 71.8% rising
21 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% 2017 up 21.8% rising
22 Uganda 0.2% 2016 up 70.3% rising
23 Zambia 0.2% 2015 up 76.5% rising
24 Bangladesh 0.2% 2016 down 4.2% falling
25 Croatia 0.2% 2016 up 7.1% flat
26 Dominican Republic 0.2% 2013 up 0.3% flat
27 Panama 0.2% 2018 up 525.8% volatile
28 Slovakia 0.2% 2016 up 48.4% rising
29 Finland 0.2% 2016 up 31.2% rising
30 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.2% 2006 up 5.8% rising
31 Mauritius 0.2% 2012 up 27.7% rising
32 Palestine, State of 0.2% 2017 down 2.2% rising
33 Nicaragua 0.2% 2014 up 12.5% rising
34 Cyprus 0.2% 2016 up 36.2% rising
35 Philippines 0.2% 2019 up 94.2% rising
36 Tunisia 0.2% 2015 up 97.6% rising
37 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.2% 2017 down 2.8% flat
37 Kosovo 0.2% 2017 down 2.8% flat
39 Portugal 0.2% 2016 up 26.4% rising
40 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2% 2016 up 18.4% rising
41 Serbia 0.2% 2014 up 3.2% rising
42 Iceland 0.2% 2013 up 22.1% rising
43 Peru 0.2% 2016 up 22.5% rising
44 South Africa 0.2% 2020 up 17.9% rising
45 Jamaica 0.2% 2002 down 15.5% falling
46 Guatemala 0.2% 2006 down 5.0% falling
47 Italy 0.2% 2016 up 63.1% falling
48 North Macedonia 0.2% 2017 up 21.2% rising
49 Norway 0.2% 2016 down 13.9% falling
50 Chile 0.2% 2017 up 11.0% falling
51 Pakistan 0.2% 2020 up 277.5% volatile
52 Czechia 0.2% 2016 up 21.4% rising
53 Morocco 0.2% 2009 down 32.2% falling
54 Rwanda 0.2% 2021 up 81.5% rising
55 France 0.1% 2016 up 33.3% rising
56 Romania 0.1% 2016 up 45.6% rising
57 Mongolia 0.1% 2011 up 16.1% rising
58 Ecuador 0.1% 2017 down 22.9% falling
59 Denmark 0.1% 2016 up 8.4% rising
60 Netherlands 0.1% 2016 up 35.1% rising
61 Latvia 0.1% 2016 up 16.6% rising
62 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% 2020 up 173.6% rising
63 Hungary 0.1% 2016 up 6.3% flat
64 Republic of Moldova 0.1% 2021 up 35.8% rising
65 Austria 0.1% 2003 up 32.0% rising
66 Ireland 0.1% 2016 up 1.0% flat
67 Puerto Rico 0.1% 2005 down 12.8% falling
68 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 up 57.5% rising
69 Estonia 0.1% 2016 up 2.1% rising
70 Georgia 0.1% 2013 up 8.6% flat
71 Lithuania 0.1% 2016 up 0.6% rising
72 Republic of Korea 0.1% 2017 down 13.9% falling
73 Egypt 0.1% 2019 up 60.8% flat
74 Namibia 0.1% 2015 up 2.2% rising
75 Belgium 0.1% 2003 up 20.2% rising
76 Luxembourg 0.1% 2016 up 2.6% rising
77 Belize 0.1% 1999 down 17.2% falling
78 United States of America 0.1% 2018 down 43.8% falling
79 India 0.1% 2019 up 22.6% rising
80 Germany 0.1% 2011 down 18.5% falling
81 Sri Lanka 0.1% 2016 up 33.1% falling
82 Nigeria 0.1% 2018 down 66.3% volatile
83 Nepal 0.1% 2014 up 9.3% rising
84 Poland 0.1% 2019 down 44.1% rising
85 Slovenia 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% falling

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Indicator
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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