lowest 10%: 1%
highest 10%: 37% (2005)
Equatorial Guinea
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Eritrea
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Estonia
lowest 10%: 2.7%
highest 10%: 27.7% (2004)
Ethiopia
lowest 10%: 4.1%
highest 10%: 25.6% (2005)
European Union
lowest 10%: 2.9%
highest 10%: 25.6% (2002 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Faroe Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Fiji
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Finland
lowest 10%: 3.6%
highest 10%: 24.7% (2007)
France
lowest 10%: 3%
highest 10%: 24.8% (2004)
French Polynesia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Gabon
lowest 10%: 2.5%
highest 10%: 32.7% (2005)
Gambia, The
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 36.9% (2003)
Georgia
lowest 10%: 1.9%
highest 10%: 30.6% (2008)
Germany
lowest 10%: 3.6%
highest 10%: 24% (2000)
Ghana
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 32.8% (2006)
Gibraltar
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Greece
lowest 10%: 2.5%
highest 10%: 26% (2000 est.)
Greenland
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Grenada
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Guam
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Guatemala
lowest 10%: 1.3%
highest 10%: 42.4% (2006)
Guernsey
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Guinea
lowest 10%: 1.9%
highest 10%: 41% (2006)
Guinea-Bissau
lowest 10%: 2.9%
highest 10%: 28% (2002)
Guyana
lowest 10%: 1.3%
highest 10%: 33.8% (1999)
Haiti
lowest 10%: 0.7%
highest 10%: 47.7% (2001)
Honduras
lowest 10%: 0.7%
highest 10%: 42.2% (2006)
Hong Kong
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Hungary
lowest 10%: 3.5%
highest 10%: 24.1% (2004)
Iceland
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
India
lowest 10%: 3.6%
highest 10%: 31.1% (2005)
Indonesia
lowest 10%: 3%
highest 10%: 32.3% (2006)
Iran
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 29.6% (2005)
Iraq
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Ireland
lowest 10%: 2.9%
highest 10%: 27.2% (2000)
Isle of Man
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Israel
lowest 10%: 2.5%
highest 10%: 24.3% (2008)
Italy
lowest 10%: 2.3%
highest 10%: 26.8% (2000)
Jamaica
lowest 10%: 2.1%
highest 10%: 35.8% (2004)
Japan
lowest 10%: 4.8%
highest 10%: 21.7% (1993)
Jersey
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Jordan
lowest 10%: 3%
highest 10%: 30.7% (2006)
Kazakhstan
lowest 10%: 3.3%
highest 10%: 26.5% (2004 est.)
Kenya
lowest 10%: 1.8%
highest 10%: 37.8% (2005)
Kiribati
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Korea, North
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Korea, South
lowest 10%: 2.7%
highest 10%: 24.2% (2007)
Kuwait
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Kyrgyzstan
lowest 10%: 3.6%
highest 10%: 25.9% (2004)
Laos
lowest 10%: 3.4%
highest 10%: 28.5% (2002)
Latvia
lowest 10%: 2.7%
highest 10%: 27.4% (2004)
Lebanon
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Lesotho
lowest 10%: 1%
highest 10%: 39.4% (2003)
Liberia
lowest 10%: 2.4%
highest 10%: 30.1% (2007)
Libya
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Liechtenstein
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Lithuania
lowest 10%: 2.7%
highest 10%: 27.4% (2004)
Luxembourg
lowest 10%: 3.5%
highest 10%: 23.8% (2000)
Macau
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Macedonia
lowest 10%: 2.4%
highest 10%: 29.6% (2003)
Madagascar
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 41.5% (2005)
Malawi
lowest 10%: 3%
highest 10%: 31.9% (2004)
Malaysia
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 28.5% (2005 est.)
Maldives
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Mali
lowest 10%: 2.7%
highest 10%: 30.5% (2006)
Malta
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Marshall Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Mauritania
lowest 10%: 2.5%
highest 10%: 29.5% (2000)
Mauritius
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Mayotte
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Mexico
lowest 10%: 1.7%
highest 10%: 36.3% (2008)
Micronesia, Federated States of
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Moldova
lowest 10%: 3%
highest 10%: 28.2% (2004)
Monaco
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Mongolia
lowest 10%: 2.9%
highest 10%: 24.9% (2005)
Montserrat
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Morocco
lowest 10%: 2.7%
highest 10%: 33.2% (2007)
Mozambique
lowest 10%: 2.1%
highest 10%: 39.2% (2003)
Namibia
lowest 10%: 1.1%
highest 10%: 53% (2008)
Nauru
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Nepal
lowest 10%: 6%
highest 10%: 40.6% (2008)
Netherlands
lowest 10%: 2.5%
highest 10%: 22.9% (1999)
New Caledonia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
New Zealand
lowest 10%: %NA
highest 10%: %NA
Nicaragua
lowest 10%: 1.4%
highest 10%: 41.8% (2005)
Niger
lowest 10%: 2.3%
highest 10%: 35.7% (2005)
Nigeria
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 32.4% (2004)
Niue
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Northern Mariana Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Norway
lowest 10%: 3.9%
highest 10%: 23.4% (2000)
Oman
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Pakistan
lowest 10%: 3.9%
highest 10%: 26.5% (2005)
Palau
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Panama
lowest 10%: 0.8%
highest 10%: 41.4% (2006)
Papua New Guinea
lowest 10%: 1.7%
highest 10%: 40.5% (1996)
Paraguay
lowest 10%: 1.1%
highest 10%: 42.3% (2007)
Peru
lowest 10%: 1.5%
highest 10%: 37.9% (2006)
Philippines
lowest 10%: 2.4%
highest 10%: 31.2% (2006)
Poland
lowest 10%: 3%
highest 10%: 27.2% (2005)
Portugal
lowest 10%: 3.1%
highest 10%: 28.4% (1995 est.)
Puerto Rico
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Qatar
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Romania
lowest 10%: 1.2%
highest 10%: 20.8% (2006)
Russia
lowest 10%: 1.9%
highest 10%: 30.4% (September 2007)
Rwanda
lowest 10%: 2.1%
highest 10%: 38.2% (2000)
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Saint Kitts and Nevis
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Saint Lucia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Samoa
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
San Marino
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Sao Tome and Principe
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Saudi Arabia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Senegal
lowest 10%: 2.5%
highest 10%: 30.1% (2005)
Seychelles
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Sierra Leone
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 33.6% (2003)
Singapore
lowest 10%: 4.4%
highest 10%: 23.2% (2008)
Slovakia
lowest 10%: 3.1%
highest 10%: 20.9% (1996)
Slovenia
lowest 10%: 3.4%
highest 10%: 24.6% (2004)
Solomon Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Somalia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
South Africa
lowest 10%: 1.3%
highest 10%: 44.7% (2000)
Spain
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 26.6% (2000)
Sri Lanka
lowest 10%: 1.1%
highest 10%: 39.7% (2004)
Sudan
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Suriname
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Swaziland
lowest 10%: 1.6%
highest 10%: 40.7% (2001)
Sweden
lowest 10%: 3.6%
highest 10%: 22.2% (2000)
Switzerland
lowest 10%: 7.5%
highest 10%: 19% (2007)
Syria
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Taiwan
lowest 10%: NA
highest 10%: 41.1% (2002)
Tajikistan
lowest 10%: 3.3%
highest 10%: 25.6% (2007 est.)
Tanzania
lowest 10%: 2.9%
highest 10%: 26.9% (2000)
Thailand
lowest 10%: 1.6%
highest 10%: 33.7% (2006)
Timor-Leste
lowest 10%: 2.9%
highest 10%: 31.3% (2001)
Togo
lowest 10%: 3.3%
highest 10%: 27.1% (2006)
Tonga
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Trinidad and Tobago
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Tunisia
lowest 10%: 2.3%
highest 10%: 31.5% (2000)
Turkey
lowest 10%: 1.9%
highest 10%: 33.2% (2005)
Turkmenistan
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 31.7% (1998)
Turks and Caicos Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Tuvalu
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Uganda
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 34.1% (2005)
Ukraine
lowest 10%: 3.4%
highest 10%: 25.7% (2006)
United Arab Emirates
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
United Kingdom
lowest 10%: 2.1%
highest 10%: 28.5% (1999)
United States
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 30% (2007 est.)
Uruguay
lowest 10%: 1.7%
highest 10%: 34.8% (2006)
Uzbekistan
lowest 10%: 2.8%
highest 10%: 29.6% (2003)
Vanuatu
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Venezuela
lowest 10%: 1.7%
highest 10%: 32.7% (2006)
Vietnam
lowest 10%: 3.1%
highest 10%: 29.8% (2006)
Virgin Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Wallis and Futuna
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
West Bank
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Western Sahara
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
World
lowest 10%: 2.7%
highest 10%: 27.3% (2005 est.)
Yemen
lowest 10%: 2.9%
highest 10%: 30.8% (2005)
Zambia
lowest 10%: 1.2%
highest 10%: 38.8% (2004)
Zimbabwe
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 40.4% (1995)
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Field Listing :: Labor force - by occupation
This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by
occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the
data are incomplete and may range from 99-101 percent due to
rounding.
Country
Labor force - by occupation(%)
Afghanistan
agriculture: 78.6%
industry: 5.7%
services: 15.7% (FY08/09 est.)
Albania
agriculture: 58%
industry: 15%
services: 27% (September 2006 est.)
Algeria
agriculture: 14%
industry: 13.4%
construction and public works: 10%
trade: 14.6%
government: 32%
other: 16% (2003 est.)
American Samoa
agriculture: 34%
industry: 33%
services: 33% (1990)
Andorra
agriculture: 0.5%
industry: 18.5%
services: 81% (2008)
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: 46.2%
industry: 15.6%
services: 38.2% (2006 est.)
Aruba
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
note: most employment is in wholesale and retail trade and repair,
followed by hotels and restaurants; oil refining
Australia
agriculture: 3.6%
industry: 21.1%
services: 75% (2009 est.)
Austria
agriculture: 5.5%
industry: 27.5%
services: 67% (2005 est.)
Azerbaijan
agriculture: 38.3%
industry: 12.1%
services: 49.6% (2008)
Bahamas, The
agriculture: 5%
industry: 5%
tourism: 50%
other services: 40% (2005 est.)
Bahrain
agriculture: 1%
industry: 79%
services: 20% (1997 est.)
Bangladesh
agriculture: 45%
industry: 30%
services: 25% (2008)
Barbados
agriculture: 10%
industry: 15%
services: 75% (1996 est.)
Belarus
agriculture: 14%
industry: 34.7%
services: 51.3% (2003 est.)
Belgium
agriculture: 2%
industry: 25%
services: 73% (2007 est.)
Belize
agriculture: 10.2%
industry: 18.1%
services: 71.7% (2007 est.)
Bermuda
agriculture and fishing: 3%
laborers: 17%
clerical: 19%
professional and technical: 21%
administrative and managerial: 15%
sales: 7%
services: 19% (2004 est.)
Bhutan
agriculture: 63%
industry: 6%
services: 31% (2004 est.)
Bolivia
agriculture: 40%
industry: 17%
services: 43% (2006 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
agriculture: 20.5%
industry: 32.6%
services: 47% (2008)
Botswana
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Brazil
agriculture: 20%
industry: 14%
services: 66% (2003 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: 7.5%
industry: 36.4%
services: 56.1% (2008 est.)
Burkina Faso
agriculture: 90%
industry and services: 10% (2000 est.)
Burma
agriculture: 70%
industry: 7%
services: 23% (2001 est.)
Burundi
agriculture: 93.6%
industry: 2.3%
services: 4.1% (2002 est.)
Cambodia
agriculture: 67.9%
industry: 12.7%
services: 19.5% (2009 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% (subsistence farming, herding, and fishing)
industry and services: 20% (2006 est.)
Chile
agriculture: 13.2%
industry: 23%
services: 63.9% (2005)
China
agriculture: 39.5%
industry: 27.2%
services: 33.2% (2008 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
note: the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society
Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage
workers; tourism employs others
Colombia
agriculture: 18%
industry: 18.9%
services: 63.1% (2009 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: 5%
industry: 31.3%
services: 63.6% (2008)
Cuba
agriculture: 20%
industry: 19.4%
services: 60.6% (2005)
Curacao
agriculture: 1.2%
industry: 16.9%
services: 81.8%
Cyprus
agriculture: 8.5%
industry: 20.5%
services: 71% (2006 est.)
Czech Republic
agriculture: 3.6%
industry: 40.2%
services: 56.2% (2007)
Denmark
agriculture: 2.5%
industry: 20.2%
services: 77.3% (2005 est.)
Djibouti
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Dominica
agriculture: 40%
industry: 32%
services: 28% (2000 est.)
Dominican Republic
agriculture: 14.6%
industry: 22.3%
services: 63.1% (2005 est.)
Ecuador
agriculture: 8.3%
industry: 21.2%
services: 70.4% (2005)
Egypt
agriculture: 32%
industry: 17%
services: 51% (2001 est.)
El Salvador
agriculture: 19%
industry: 23%
services: 58% (2006 est.)
Eritrea
agriculture: 80%
industry and services: 20% (2004 est.)
Estonia
agriculture: 2.8%
industry: 22.7%
services: 74.5% (2008)
Ethiopia
agriculture: 85%
industry: 5%
services: 10% (2009 est.)
European Union
agriculture: 5.6%
industry: 27.7%
services: 66.7% (2007 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
agriculture: 95% (mostly
sheepherding and fishing)
industry and services: 5% (1996)
Faroe Islands
agriculture: 10.2%
industry: 20.5%
services: 69.2% (2008)
Fiji
agriculture: 70%
industry and services: 30% (2001 est.)
Finland
agriculture and forestry: 4.5%
industry: 18.2%
construction: 7.3%
commerce: 15.9%
finance, insurance, and business services: 14.5%
transport and communications: 6.9%
public services: 32.7% (2008)
France
agriculture: 3.8%
industry: 24.3%
services: 71.8% (2005)
French Polynesia
agriculture: 13%
industry: 19%
services: 68% (2002)
Gabon
agriculture: 60%
industry: 15%
services: 25% (2000 est.)
Gambia, The
agriculture: 75%
industry: 19%
services: 6% (1996)
Gaza Strip
agriculture: 12%
industry: 5%
services: 83% (June 2008)
Georgia
agriculture: 55.6%
industry: 8.9%
services: 35.5% (2006 est.)
Germany
agriculture: 2.4%
industry: 29.7%
services: 67.8% (2005)
Ghana
agriculture: 56%
industry: 15%
services: 29% (2005 est.)
Gibraltar
agriculture: negligible
industry: 40%
services: 60% (2001)
Greece
agriculture: 12.4%
industry: 22.4%
services: 65.1% (2005 est.)
Greenland
agriculture: 4.9%
industry: 31.9%
services: 63.2% (2007 est.)
Grenada
agriculture: 24%
industry: 14%
services: 62% (1999 est.)
Guam
agriculture: 26%
industry: 10%
services: 64% (2004 est.)
Guatemala
agriculture: 50%
industry: 15%
services: 35% (1999 est.)
Guinea
agriculture: 76%
industry and services: 24% (2006 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
agriculture: 82%
industry and services: 18% (2000 est.)
Guyana
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Haiti
agriculture: 66%
industry: 9%
services: 25% (1995)
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: 6.1%
construction: 1.9%
wholesale and retail trade, restaurants, and hotels: 42.9%
financing, insurance, and real estate: 21.4%
transport and communications: 7.9%
community and social services: 19.7%
note: above data exclude public sector (2008 est.)
Hungary
agriculture: 4.5%
industry: 32.1%
services: 63.4% (2008)
Iceland
agriculture: 4.8%
industry: 22.2%
services: 73% (2008)
India
agriculture: 52%
industry: 14%
services: 34% (2009 est.)
Indonesia
agriculture: 42.1%
industry: 18.6%
services: 39.3% (2005 est.)
Iran
agriculture: 25%
industry: 31%
services: 45% (June 2007)
Iraq
agriculture: 21.6%
industry: 18.7%
services: 59.8% (2008 est.)
Ireland
agriculture: 6%
industry: 27%
services: 67% (2006 est.)
Isle of Man
agriculture, forestry, and fishing: 3%
manufacturing: 11%
construction: 10%
transport and communication: 8%
wholesale and retail distribution: 11%
professional and scientific services: 18%
public administration: 6%
banking and finance: 18%
tourism: 2%
entertainment and catering: 3%
miscellaneous services: 10% (2001)
Israel
agriculture: 2%
industry: 16%
services: 82% (September 2008)
Italy
agriculture: 4.2%
industry: 30.7%
services: 65.1% (2005)
Jamaica
agriculture: 17%
industry: 19%
services: 64% (2006)
Japan
agriculture: 4%
industry: 28%
services: 68% (2009 est.)
Jordan
agriculture: 2.7%
industry: 20%
services: 77.4% (2007 est.)
Kazakhstan
agriculture: 31.5%
industry: 18.4%
services: 50% (2006 est.)
Kenya
agriculture: 75%
industry and services: 25% (2007 est.)
Kiribati
agriculture: 2.7%
industry: 32%
services: 65.3% (2000)
Korea, North
agriculture: 35%
industry and services: 65% (2008 est.)
Korea, South
agriculture: 7.3%
industry: 24.3%
services: 68.4% (2010 est.)
Kosovo
agriculture: 16.5%
industry: NA
services: NA (2007 est.)
Kuwait
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Kyrgyzstan
agriculture: 48%
industry: 12.5%
services: 39.5% (2005 est.)
Laos
agriculture: 80%
industry and services: 20% (2009 est.)
Latvia
agriculture: 12.1%
industry: 25.8%
services: 61.8% (2005 est.)
Lebanon
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Lesotho
agriculture: 86% of resident population engaged in
subsistence agriculture; roughly 35% of the active male wage earners
work in South Africa
industry and services: 14% (2002 est.)
Liberia
agriculture: 70%
industry: 8%
services: 22% (2000 est.)
Libya
agriculture: 17%
industry: 23%
services: 59% (2004 est.)
Liechtenstein
agriculture: 1.7%
industry: 43.5%
services: 55.4% (December 2006)
Lithuania
agriculture: 14%
industry: 29.1%
services: 56.9% (2005)
Luxembourg
agriculture: 2.2%
industry: 17.2%
services: 80.6% (2007 est.)
Macau
manufacturing: 4.9%
construction: 9.3%
transport and communications: 5.2%
wholesale and retail trade: 12.6%
restaurants and hotels: 13.6%
gambling: 14.2%
public sector: 6.6%
financial services: 2.1%
other services and agriculture: 31.5% (2009 est.)
Macedonia
agriculture: 18.6%
industry: 29.5%
services: 51.9% (September 2009)
Malawi
agriculture: 90%
industry and services: 10% (2003 est.)
Malaysia
agriculture: 13%
industry: 36%
services: 51% (2005 est.)
Maldives
agriculture: 11%
industry: 23%
services: 65% (2006 est.)
Mali
agriculture: 80%
industry and services: 20% (2005 est.)
Malta
agriculture: 1.6%
industry: 22.8%
services: 75.6% (2009 est.)
Marshall Islands
agriculture: 21.4%
industry: 20.9%
services: 57.7% (2000)
Mauritania
agriculture: 50%
industry: 10%
services: 40% (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: 13.7%
industry: 23.4%
services: 62.9% (2005)
Micronesia, Federated States of
agriculture: 0.9%
industry: 34.4%
services: 64.7%
note: two-thirds are government employees (FY05 est.)
Moldova
agriculture: 40.6%
industry: 16%
services: 43.3% (2005 est.)
Mongolia
agriculture: 34%
industry: 5%
services: 61% (2008)
Montenegro
agriculture: 2%
industry: 30%
services: 68% (2004 est.)
Morocco
agriculture: 44.6%
industry: 19.8%
services: 35.5% (2006 est.)
Mozambique
agriculture: 81%
industry: 6%
services: 13% (1997 est.)
Namibia
agriculture: 16.3%
industry: 22.4%
services: 61.3% (2008 est.)
Nauru
note: employed in mining phosphates, public administration,
education, and transportation (1992)
Nepal
agriculture: 75%
industry: 7%
services: 18% (2004 est.)
Netherlands
agriculture: 2%
industry: 18%
services: 80% (2005 est.)
New Caledonia
agriculture: 20%
industry: 20%
services: 60% (2002)
New Zealand
agriculture: 7%
industry: 19%
services: 74% (2006 est.)
Nicaragua
agriculture: 28%
industry: 19%
services: 53% (2010 est.)
Niger
agriculture: 90%
industry: 6%
services: 4% (1995)
Nigeria
agriculture: 70%
industry: 10%
services: 20% (1999 est.)
Niue
note: most work on family plantations; paid work exists only in
government service, small industry, and the Niue Development Board
Norfolk Island
agriculture: 10%
industry and services: 90%
Northern Mariana Islands
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Norway
agriculture: 2.9%
industry: 21.1%
services: 76% (2008)
Oman
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Pakistan
agriculture: 43%
industry: 20.3%
services: 36.6% (2005 est.)
Palau
agriculture: 20%
industry: NA%
services: NA% (1990)
Panama
agriculture: 6%
industry: 18%
services: 76% (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: 0.7%
industry: 23.8%
services: 75.5% (2005)
Philippines
agriculture: 34%
industry: 15%
services: 51% (2009 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
note: no business community in the usual sense;
some public works; subsistence farming and fishing
Poland
agriculture: 17.4%
industry: 29.2%
services: 53.4% (2005)
Portugal
agriculture: 10%
industry: 30%
services: 60% (2007 est.)
Puerto Rico
agriculture: 2.1%
industry: 19%
services: 79% (2005 est.)
Romania
agriculture: 29.7%
industry: 23.2%
services: 47.1% (2006)
Russia
agriculture: 10%
industry: 31.9%
services: 58.1% (2008)
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 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
agriculture: 26%
industry: 17%
services: 57% (1980 est.)
Samoa
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
San Marino
agriculture: 0.1%
industry: 37.7%
services: 62.2% (2008 est.)
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: 23.9%
industry: 20.5%
services: 55.6% (October 2009)
Seychelles
agriculture: 3%
industry: 23%
services: 74% (2006)
Sierra Leone
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Singapore
agriculture: 0%
industry: 23.8%
services: 76.2% (2008)
Sint Maarten
agriculture: 1.1%
industry: 15.2%
services: 83.7% (2008)
Slovakia
agriculture: 3.5%
industry: 27%
services: 69.4% (December 2009)
Slovenia
agriculture: 2.2%
industry: 35%
services: 62.8% (2009)
Solomon Islands
agriculture: 75%
industry: 5%
services: 20% (2000 est.)
Somalia
agriculture: 71%
industry and services: 29% (1975)
South Africa
agriculture: 9%
industry: 26%
services: 65% (2007 est.)
Spain
agriculture: 4.2%
industry: 24%
services: 71.7% (2009 est.)
Sri Lanka
agriculture: 32.7%
industry: 26.3%
services: 41% (December 2008 est.)
Sudan
agriculture: 80%
industry: 7%
services: 13% (1998 est.)
Suriname
agriculture: 8%
industry: 14%
services: 78% (2004)
Swaziland
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Sweden
agriculture: 1.1%
industry: 28.2%
services: 70.7% (2008 est.)
Switzerland
agriculture: 3.8%
industry: 23.9%
services: 72.3% (2009)
Syria
agriculture: 17%
industry: 16%
services: 67% (2008 est.)
Taiwan
agriculture: 5.1%
industry: 36.8%
services: 58% (2008 est.)