Syrian Arab Republic - Employment in services

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

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Syrian Arab Republic was 84.88 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 84.88 in 2019, while its lowest value was 29.45 in 1995.

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 38.98
1992 36.85
1993 34.93
1994 32.02
1995 29.45
1996 31.52
1997 34.11
1998 36.72
1999 40.05
2000 30.62
2001 34.30
2002 38.39
2003 42.85
2004 48.59
2005 54.40
2006 60.24
2007 65.91
2008 69.14
2009 72.65
2010 75.41
2011 77.97
2012 79.84
2013 81.77
2014 82.91
2015 83.58
2016 84.02
2017 84.42
2018 84.60
2019 84.88

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

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Syrian Arab Republic was 63.63 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 63.63 in 2019, while its lowest value was 43.24 in 2000.

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 48.81
1992 46.58
1993 44.37
1994 44.12
1995 44.09
1996 44.05
1997 44.31
1998 44.23
1999 44.64
2000 43.24
2001 45.03
2002 46.53
2003 48.36
2004 48.95
2005 49.06
2006 49.26
2007 49.73
2008 49.77
2009 50.48
2010 51.03
2011 51.90
2012 55.27
2013 58.69
2014 60.77
2015 61.94
2016 62.69
2017 63.35
2018 63.48
2019 63.63

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

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Syrian Arab Republic was 66.69 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 66.69 in 2019, while its lowest value was 41.01 in 2000.

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 46.80
1992 44.52
1993 42.29
1994 41.59
1995 41.11
1996 41.72
1997 42.58
1998 43.07
1999 43.87
2000 41.01
2001 43.26
2002 45.18
2003 47.42
2004 48.89
2005 49.83
2006 50.75
2007 51.80
2008 52.48
2009 53.32
2010 54.20
2011 55.34
2012 58.55
2013 61.81
2014 63.83
2015 64.97
2016 65.70
2017 66.36
2018 66.53
2019 66.69

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity