Guinea-Bissau - Employment in services

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guinea-Bissau was 30.09 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 30.09 in 2019, while its lowest value was 16.47 in 1991.

Definition: 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).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 16.47
1992 16.68
1993 16.96
1994 17.17
1995 17.43
1996 18.00
1997 17.86
1998 17.46
1999 17.86
2000 18.39
2001 18.64
2002 19.14
2003 19.45
2004 19.95
2005 20.65
2006 21.02
2007 21.60
2008 22.30
2009 22.73
2010 23.45
2011 24.29
2012 24.63
2013 25.04
2014 25.33
2015 26.54
2016 27.35
2017 28.39
2018 28.97
2019 30.09

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guinea-Bissau was 31.65 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 31.65 in 2019, while its lowest value was 23.98 in 1992.

Definition: 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).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 23.99
1992 23.98
1993 23.98
1994 24.11
1995 24.33
1996 24.68
1997 25.47
1998 25.06
1999 25.24
2000 25.75
2001 26.29
2002 26.28
2003 26.57
2004 26.90
2005 27.19
2006 27.59
2007 27.89
2008 28.04
2009 28.48
2010 28.79
2011 29.34
2012 29.31
2013 29.77
2014 30.12
2015 30.22
2016 30.72
2017 31.01
2018 31.52
2019 31.65

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guinea-Bissau was 30.91 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 30.91 in 2019, while its lowest value was 20.45 in 1991.

Definition: 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).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 20.45
1992 20.55
1993 20.68
1994 20.85
1995 21.08
1996 21.53
1997 21.88
1998 21.47
1999 21.75
2000 22.26
2001 22.66
2002 22.89
2003 23.18
2004 23.58
2005 24.06
2006 24.44
2007 24.87
2008 25.28
2009 25.72
2010 26.22
2011 26.92
2012 27.06
2013 27.50
2014 27.83
2015 28.46
2016 29.11
2017 29.76
2018 30.30
2019 30.91

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity