| Country | LABOR FORCE - BY OCCUPATION(%) |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan |
agriculture: 78.6% industry: 5.7% services: 15.7% (FY08/09 est.) |
| Albania |
agriculture: 41.8% industry: 11.4% services: 46.8% (December 2014 est) |
| Algeria |
agriculture: 30.9% industry: 30.9% services: 58.4% (2011 est.) |
| American Samoa |
agriculture: NA industry: 13.1% services: 86.9% (2013) |
| Andorra |
agriculture: 0.4% industry: 4.7% services: 94.9% (2010) |
| Angola |
agriculture: 85% industry and services: 15% (2003 est.) |
| Anguilla |
agriculture/fishing/forestry/mining: 4% manufacturing: 3% construction: 18% transportation and utilities: 10% commerce: 36% services: 29% (2000 est.) |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
agriculture: 7% industry: 11% services: 82% (1983) |
| Argentina |
agriculture: 5% industry: 23% services: 72% (2009 est.) |
| Armenia |
agriculture: 39% industry: 17% services: 44% (2011 est.) |
| Aruba |
agriculture: NA% industry: NA% services: NA% note: most employment is in wholesale and retail trade, followed by hotels and restaurants |
| Australia |
agriculture: 3.6% industry: 21.1% services: 75.3% (2009 est.) |
| Austria |
agriculture: 0.7% industry: 25.3% services: 74% (2015 est.) |
| Azerbaijan |
agriculture: 38.3% industry: 12.1% services: 49.6% (2008) |
| Bahamas, The |
agriculture: 3% industry: 11% tourism: 49% other services: 37% (2011 est.) |
| Bahrain |
agriculture: 1% industry: 32% services: 67% (2004 est.) |
| Bangladesh |
agriculture: 47% industry: 13% services: 40% (2010 est.) |
| Barbados |
agriculture: 10% industry: 15% services: 75% (1996 est.) |
| Belarus |
agriculture: 9.3% industry: 32.7% services: 58% (2014 est.) |
| Belgium |
agriculture: 1.3% industry: 18.6% services: 80.1% (2013 est.) |
| Belize |
agriculture: 10.2% industry: 18.1% services: 71.7% (2007) |
| Bermuda |
agriculture: 2% industry: 15% services: 83% (2013 est.) |
| Bhutan |
agriculture: 57% industry: 21% services: 22% (2014 est.) |
| Bolivia |
agriculture: 32% industry: 20% services: 47.9% (2009 est.) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
agriculture: 19% industry: 30% services: 51% (2013) |
| Botswana |
agriculture: NA% industry: NA% services: NA% |
| Brazil |
agriculture: 15.7% industry: 13.3% services: 71% (2011 est.) |
| British Virgin Islands |
agriculture: 0.6% industry: 40% services: 59.4% (2005) |
| Brunei |
agriculture: 4.2% industry: 62.8% services: 33% (2008 est.) |
| Bulgaria |
agriculture: 7% industry: 30.1% services: 62.9% (2014) |
| Burkina Faso |
agriculture: 90% industry and services: 10% (2000 est.) |
| Burma |
agriculture: 70% industry: 7% services: 23% (2001) |
| Burundi |
agriculture: 93.6% industry: 2.3% services: 4.1% (2002 est.) |
| Cambodia |
agriculture: 48.7% industry: 19.9% services: 31.5% (2013 est.) |
| Cameroon |
agriculture: 70% industry: 13% services: 17% (2001 est.) |
| Canada |
agriculture: 2% manufacturing: 13% construction: 6% services: 76% other: 3% (2006 est.) |
| Cayman Islands |
agriculture: 1.9% industry: 19.1% services: 79% (2008 est.) |
| Chad |
agriculture: 80% industry and services: 20% (2006 est.) |
| Chile |
agriculture: 13.2% industry: 23% services: 63.9% (2005) |
| China |
agriculture: 33.6% industry: 30.3% services: 36.1% (2012 est.) |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
note: the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage workers; tourism is the other main source of employment |
| Colombia |
agriculture: 17% industry: 21% services: 62% (2011 est.) |
| Comoros |
agriculture: 80% industry and services: 20% (1996 est.) |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
agriculture: NA% industry: NA% services: NA% |
| Cook Islands |
agriculture: 29% industry: 15% services: 56% (1995) |
| Costa Rica |
agriculture: 14% industry: 22% services: 64% (2006 est.) |
| Cote d'Ivoire |
agriculture: 68% industry and services: NA% (2007 est.) |
| Croatia |
agriculture: 1.9% industry: 27.6% services: 70.4% (2014) |
| Cuba |
agriculture: 18% industry: 10% services: 72% (2013 est.) |
| Curacao |
agriculture: 1.2% industry: 16.9% services: 81.8% (2008 est.) |
| Cyprus |
agriculture: 3.8% industry: 15.2% services: 81% (2014 est.) |
| Czechia |
agriculture: 2.6% industry: 37.4% services: 60% (2012) |
| Denmark |
agriculture: 2.6% industry: 20.3% services: 77.1% (2011 est.) |
| Djibouti |
agriculture: NA% industry: NA% services: NA% |
| Dominica |
agriculture: 40% industry: 32% services: 28% (2002 est.) |
| Dominican Republic |
agriculture: 14.4% industry: 20.8% services: 64.7% (2014) |
| Ecuador |
agriculture: 27.8% industry: 17.8% services: 54.4% (2012) |
| Egypt |
agriculture: 29.2% industry: 23.5% services: 47.3% (2013 est.) |
| El Salvador |
agriculture: 21% industry: 20% services: 58% (2011 est.) |
| Eritrea |
agriculture: 80% industry and services: 20% (2004 est.) |
| Estonia |
agriculture: 3.9% industry: 28.4% services: 67.7% (2014) |
| Ethiopia |
agriculture: 85% industry: 5% services: 10% (2009 est.) |
| European Union |
agriculture: 5% industry: 21.9% services: 73.1% (2014 est.) |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) |
agriculture: 95% (mostly sheepherding and fishing) industry and services: 5% (1996) |
| Faroe Islands |
agriculture: 10.7% industry: 18.9% services: 70.3% (November 2010) |
| Fiji |
agriculture: 70% industry and services: 30% (2001 est.) |
| Finland |
agriculture and forestry: 4.4% industry: 15.5% construction: 7.1% commerce: 21.3% finance, insurance, and business services: 13.3% transport and communications: 9.9% public services: 28.5% (2011) |
| France |
agriculture: 3% industry: 21.3% services: 75.7% (2013 est.) |
| French Polynesia |
agriculture: 13% industry: 19% services: 68% (2013 est.) |
| Gabon |
agriculture: 60% industry: 15% services: 25% (2000 est.) |
| Gambia, The |
agriculture: 75% industry: 19% services: 6% (1996) |
| Gaza Strip |
agriculture: 5.2% industry: 10% services: 84.8% note: data exclude the West Bank (2015 est.) |
| Georgia |
agriculture: 55.6% industry: 8.9% services: 35.5% (2006 est.) |
| Germany |
agriculture: 1.6% industry: 24.6% services: 73.8% (2011) |
| Ghana |
agriculture: 44.7% industry: 14.4% services: 40.9% (2013 est.) |
| Gibraltar |
agriculture: NEGL industry: 40% services: 60% (2001) |
| Greece |
agriculture: 12.6% industry: 15% services: 72.4% (30 October 2015 e) |
| Greenland |
agriculture: 13.9% industry: 19.2% services: 67% (2012 est.) |
| Grenada |
agriculture: 11% industry: 20% services: 69% (2008 est.) |
| Guam |
agriculture: 0.3% industry: 21.6% services: 78.1% (2013 est.) |
| Guatemala |
agriculture: 31.2% industry: 14.4% services: 54.4% (2014 est.) |
| Guinea-Bissau |
agriculture: 82% industry and services: 18% (2000 est.) |
| Guinea |
agriculture: 76% industry and services: 24% (2006 est.) |
| Guyana |
agriculture: NA% industry: NA% services: NA% |
| Haiti |
agriculture: 38.1% industry: 11.5% services: 50.4% (2010) |
| Holy See (Vatican City) |
note: essentially services with a small amount of industry; nearly all dignitaries, priests, nuns, guards, and the approximately 3,000 lay workers live outside the Vatican |
| Honduras |
agriculture: 39.2% industry: 20.9% services: 39.8% (2005 est.) |
| Hong Kong |
manufacturing: 3.8% construction: 2.8% wholesale and retail trade, restaurants, and hotels: 53.3% financing, insurance, and real estate: 12.5% transport and communications: 10.1% community and social services: 17.1% note: above data exclude public sector (2013 est.) |
| Hungary |
agriculture: 7.1% industry: 29.7% services: 63.2% (2011 est.) |
| Iceland |
agriculture: 4.8% industry: 22.2% services: 73% (2008) |
| India |
agriculture: 49% industry: 20% services: 31% (2012 est.) |
| Indonesia |
agriculture: 38.9% industry: 13.2% services: 47.9% (2012 est.) |
| Iran |
agriculture: 16.3% industry: 35.1% services: 48.6% (2013 est.) |
| Iraq |
agriculture: 21.6% industry: 18.7% services: 59.8% (2008 est.) |
| Ireland |
agriculture: 5% industry: 11% services: 84% (2015 est.) |
| Isle of Man |
agriculture, forestry, and fishing: 2% manufacturing: 5% construction: 8% gas, electricity, and water: 1% transport and communication: 9% wholesale and retail distribution: 11% professional and scientific services: 20% public administration: 7% banking and finance: 23% tourism: 1% entertainment and catering: 5% miscellaneous services: 8% (2006) |
| Israel |
agriculture: 1.1% industry: 17.3% services: 81.6% (2015) |
| Italy |
agriculture: 3.9% industry: 28.3% services: 67.8% (2011) |
| Jamaica |
agriculture: 17% industry: 19% services: 64% (2006) |
| Japan |
agriculture: 2.9% industry: 26.2% services: 70.9% (February 2015 est) |
| Jordan |
agriculture: 2% industry: 20% services: 78% (2013 est.) |
| Kazakhstan |
agriculture: 25.8% industry: 11.9% services: 62.3% (2012 est.) |
| Kenya |
agriculture: 75% industry and services: 25% (2011 est.) |
| Kiribati |
agriculture: 15% industry: 10% services: 75% (2010) |
| Korea, North |
agriculture: 37% industry and services: 63% (2008 est.) |
| Korea, South |
agriculture: 5.7% industry: 24.2% services: 70.2% (2015 est.) |
| Kosovo |
agriculture: 5.9% industry: 16.8% services: 77.3% (2013) |
| Kuwait |
agriculture: NA% industry: NA% services: NA% |
| Kyrgyzstan |
agriculture: 48% industry: 12.5% services: 39.5% (2005 est.) |
| Laos |
agriculture: 73.1% industry: 6.1% services: 20.6% (2012 est.) |
| Latvia |
agriculture: 8.8% industry: 24% services: 67.2% (2010 est.) |
| Lebanon |
agriculture: NA% industry: NA% services: NA% |
| Lesotho |
agriculture: 86% industry and services: 14% note: most of the resident population is engaged in subsistence agriculture; roughly 35% of the active male wage earners work in South Africa (2002 est.) |
| Liberia |
agriculture: 70% industry: 8% services: 22% (2000 est.) |
| Libya |
agriculture: 17% industry: 23% services: 59% (2004 est.) |
| Liechtenstein |
agriculture: 0.8% industry: 39.4% services: 59.9% (2012) |
| Lithuania |
agriculture: 7.9% industry: 19.6% services: 72.5% (2012 est.) |
| Luxembourg |
agriculture: 1.1% industry: 20% services: 78.9% (2013 est.) |
| Macau |
manufacturing: 2.5% construction: 9.8% transport and communications: 4.4% wholesale and retail trade: 12.4% restaurants and hotels: 15% gambling: 25.9% public sector: 7.1% financial services: 2.6% other services: 20.3% (2013 est.) |
| Macedonia |
agriculture: 18.3% industry: 29.1% services: 52.6% (2014 est.) |
| Malawi |
agriculture: 90% industry and services: 10% (2003 est.) |
| Malaysia |
agriculture: 11% industry: 36% services: 53% (2012 est.) |
| Maldives |
agriculture: 15% industry: 15% services: 70% (2010 est.) |
| Mali |
agriculture: 80% industry and services: 20% (2005 est.) |
| Malta |
agriculture: 1.7% industry: 18.3% services: 80% (2015) |
| Marshall Islands |
agriculture: 11% industry: 16.3% services: 72.7% (2011 est.) |
| Mauritania |
agriculture: 50% industry: 2% services: 48% (2001 est.) |
| Mauritius |
agriculture and fishing: 9% construction and industry: 30% transportation and communication: 7% trade, restaurants, hotels: 22% finance: 6% other services: 25% (2007) |
| Mexico |
agriculture: 13.4% industry: 24.1% services: 61.9% (2011) |
| Micronesia, Federated States of |
agriculture: 0.9% industry: 5.2% services: 93.9% note: two-thirds of the labor force are government employees (2013 est.) |
| Moldova |
agriculture: 30.5% industry: 12.2% services: 57.3% (2014 est.) |
| Monaco |
agriculture: 0% industry: 16.1% services: 83.9% (2012 est.) |
| Mongolia |
agriculture: 28.6% industry: 21% services: 50.4% (2014) |
| Montenegro |
agriculture: 5.3% industry: 17.9% services: 76.8% (2014 est.) |
| Morocco |
agriculture: 39.1% industry: 20.3% services: 40.5% (2014 est.) |
| Mozambique |
agriculture: 81% industry: 6% services: 13% (1997 est.) |
| Namibia |
agriculture: 31% industry: 14% services: 54% note: about half of Namibia's people are unemployed while about two-thirds live in rural areas; roughly two-thirds of rural dwellers rely on subsistence agriculture (2013 est.) |
| Nauru |
note: most of the labor force is employed in phosphate mining, public administration, education, and transportation |
| Nepal |
agriculture: 69% industry: 12% services: 19% (2014 est.) |
| Netherlands |
agriculture: 1.8% industry: 17% services: 81.2% (2013 est.) |
| New Caledonia |
agriculture: 2.7% industry: 22.4% services: 74.9% (2010) |
| New Zealand |
agriculture: 7% industry: 19% services: 74% (2006 est.) |
| Nicaragua |
agriculture: 31% industry: 18% services: 50% (2011 est.) |
| Nigeria |
agriculture: 70% industry: 10% services: 20% (1999 est.) |
| Niger |
agriculture: 90% industry: 6% services: 4% (1995) |
| Niue |
note: most work on family plantations; paid work exists only in government service, small industry, and the Niue Development Board |
| Norfolk Island |
agriculture: 6% industry: 14% services: 80% (2006 est.) |
| Northern Mariana Islands |
agriculture: 1.9% industry: 10% services: 88.1% (2010 est.) |
| Norway |
agriculture: 2.7% industry: 18.3% services: 79% (2015 est.) |
| Oman |
agriculture: NA% industry: NA% services: NA% |
| Pakistan |
agriculture: 43.7% industry: 22.4% services: 33.9% (FY2013 est.) |
| Palau |
agriculture: 20% industry: NA% services: NA% (1990) |
| Panama |
agriculture: 17% industry: 18.6% services: 64.4% (2009 est.) |
| Papua New Guinea |
agriculture: 85% industry: NA% services: NA% (2005 est.) |
| Paraguay |
agriculture: 26.5% industry: 18.5% services: 55% (2008) |
| Peru |
agriculture: 25.8% industry: 17.4% services: 56.8% (2011) |
| Philippines |
agriculture: 29% industry: 16% services: 55% (2015 est.) |
| Pitcairn Islands |
note: no business community in the usual sense; some public works; subsistence farming and fishing |
| Poland |
agriculture: 12.6% industry: 30.4% services: 57% (2012) |
| Portugal |
agriculture: 8.6% industry: 23.9% services: 67.5% (2014 est.) |
| Puerto Rico |
agriculture: 2.1% industry: 19% services: 79% (2005) |
| Romania |
agriculture: 28.3% industry: 28.9% services: 42.8% (2014) |
| Russia |
agriculture: 9.4% industry: 27.6% services: 63% (2014) |
| Rwanda |
agriculture: 90% industry and services: 10% (2000) |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha |
agriculture: 6% industry: 48% services: 46% (1987 est.) |
| Saint Lucia |
agriculture: 21.7% industry: 24.7% services: 53.6% (2002 est.) |
| Saint Martin |
85% directly or indirectly employed in tourist industry |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
agriculture: 18% industry: 41% services: 41% (1996) |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
agriculture: 26% industry: 17% services: 57% (1980 est.) |
| Samoa |
agriculture: 65% industry: NA% services: NA% |
| San Marino |
agriculture: 0.2% industry: 33.5% services: 66.3% (September 2013 es) |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
note: population mainly engaged in subsistence agriculture and fishing; shortages of skilled workers |
| Saudi Arabia |
agriculture: 6.7% industry: 21.4% services: 71.9% (2005 est.) |
| Senegal |
agriculture: 77.5% industry and services: 22.5% (2007 est.) |
| Serbia |
agriculture: 21.9% industry: 15.6% services: 62.5% (2014 est.) |
| Seychelles |
agriculture: 3% industry: 23% services: 74% (2006) |
| Sierra Leone |
agriculture: 61.1% industry: NA% services: 33.4% (2014 est.) |
| Singapore |
agriculture: 1.3% industry: 14.8% services: 83.9% note: excludes non-residents (2013) |
| Sint Maarten |
agriculture: 1.1% industry: 15.2% services: 83.7% (2008 est.) |
| Slovakia |
agriculture: 4.2% industry: 22.6% services: 73.2% (2015) |
| Slovenia |
agriculture: 8.3% industry: 30.8% services: 60.9% (2012 est.) |
| Solomon Islands |
agriculture: 75% industry: 5% services: 20% (2000 est.) |
| Somalia |
agriculture: 71% industry and services: 29% (1975) |
| South Africa |
agriculture: 4% industry: 18% services: 66% (2014 est.) |
| Spain |
agriculture: 4.2% industry: 24% services: 71.7% (2009) |
| Sri Lanka |
agriculture: 28.4% industry: 25.7% services: 45.9% (30 Jun 2015) |
| Sudan |
agriculture: 80% industry: 7% services: 13% (1998 est.) |
| Suriname |
agriculture: 11.2% industry: 19.5% services: 69.3% (2010) |
| Swaziland |
agriculture: 70% industry: NA% services: NA% |
| Sweden |
agriculture: 2% industry: 12% services: 86% (2014 est.) |
| Switzerland |
agriculture: 3.4% industry: 23.4% services: 73.2% (2010) |
| Syria |
agriculture: 17% industry: 16% services: 67% (2008 est.) |
| Taiwan |
agriculture: 5% industry: 36% services: 59% (2015 est.) |
| Tajikistan |
agriculture: 46.5% industry: 10.7% services: 42.8% (2013 est.) |
| Tanzania |
agriculture: 80% industry and services: 20% (2002 est.) |
| Thailand |
agriculture: 32.2% industry: 16.7% services: 51.1% (2014 est.) |
| Timor-Leste |
agriculture: 64% industry: 10% services: 26% (2010) |
| Togo |
agriculture: 65% industry: 5% services: 30% (1998 est.) |
| Tonga |
agriculture: 27.5% industry: 27.5% services: 2,006% (2006 est.) |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
agriculture: 3.6% manufacturing, mining, and quarrying: 11.2% construction and utilities: 85.2% services: 62.9% (2014 est.) |
| Tunisia |
agriculture: 14.8% industry: 33.2% services: 51.7% (2014 est.) |
| Turkey |
agriculture: 25.5% industry: 26.2% services: 48.4% (2010) |
| Turkmenistan |
agriculture: 48.2% industry: 14% services: 37.8% (2004 est.) |
| Turks and Caicos Islands |
note: about 33% in government and 20% in agriculture and fishing; significant numbers in tourism, financial, and other services |
| Tuvalu |
note: people make a living mainly through exploitation of the sea, reefs, and atolls and through overseas remittances (mostly from workers in the phosphate industry and sailors) |
| Uganda |
agriculture: 40% industry: 10% services: 50% (2015 est.) |
| Ukraine |
agriculture: 5.8% industry: 26.5% services: 67.8% (2014) |
| United Arab Emirates |
agriculture: 7% industry: 15% services: 78% (2000 est.) |
| United Kingdom |
agriculture: 1.3% industry: 15.2% services: 83.5% (2014 est.) |
| United States |
farming, forestry, and fishing: 0.7% manufacturing, extraction, transportation, and crafts: 20.3% managerial, professional, and technical: 37.3% sales and office: 24.2% other services: 17.6% note: figures exclude the unemployed (2009) |
| Uruguay |
agriculture: 13% industry: 14% services: 73% (2010 est.) |
| Uzbekistan |
agriculture: 25.9% industry: 13.2% services: 60.9% (2012 est.) |
| Vanuatu |
agriculture: 65% industry: 5% services: 30% (2000 est.) |
| Venezuela |
agriculture: 7.3% industry: 21.8% services: 70.9% (4th quarter, 2011) |
| Vietnam |
agriculture: 48% industry: 21% services: 31% (2012) |
| Virgin Islands |
agriculture: 1% industry: 19% services: 80% (2003 est.) |
| Wallis and Futuna |
agriculture: 80% industry: 4% services: 16% (2001) |
| West Bank |
agriculture: 11.5% industry: 34.4% services: 54.1% note: excludes Gaza Strip (2013 est.) |
| Western Sahara |
agriculture: 50% industry and services: 50% (2005 est.) |
| World |
agriculture: 34.3% industry: 22.3% services: 43.4% (2011 est.) |
| Yemen |
note: most people are employed in agriculture and herding; services, construction, industry, and commerce account for less than one-fourth of the labor force |
| Zambia |
agriculture: 85% industry: 6% services: 9% (2004) |
| Zimbabwe |
agriculture: 66% industry: 10% services: 24% (1996) |