Labor force - by occupation (2002) | Labor force - by occupation (2002) | ||
Afghanistan | agriculture 80%, industry 10%, services 10% (1990 est.) | agriculture 80%, industry 10%, services 10% (1990 est.) | |
Albania | agriculture 50%, industry and services 50% | agriculture 50%, industry and services 50% | |
Algeria | government 29%, agriculture 25%, construction and public works 15%, industry 11%, other 20% (1996 est.) | government 29%, agriculture 25%, construction and public works 15%, industry 11%, other 20% (1996 est.) | |
American Samoa | government 33%, tuna canneries 34%, other 33% (1990) (1990) | government 33%, tuna canneries 34%, other 33% (1990) (1990) | |
Andorra | agriculture 1%, industry 21%, services 78% (2000 est.) | agriculture 1%, industry 21%, services 78% (2000 est.) | |
Angola | agriculture 85%, industry and services 15% (1997 est.) | agriculture 85%, industry and services 15% (1997 est.) | |
Anguilla | commerce 36%, services 29%, construction 18%, transportation and utilities 10%, manufacturing 3%, agriculture/fishing/forestry/mining 4% | commerce 36%, services 29%, construction 18%, transportation and utilities 10%, manufacturing 3%, agriculture/fishing/forestry/mining 4% | |
Antigua and Barbuda | commerce and services 82%, agriculture 11%, industry 7% (1983) (1983) | commerce and services 82%, agriculture 11%, industry 7% (1983) (1983) | |
Argentina | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Armenia | agriculture 44%, services 14%, industry 42% (2000 est.) | agriculture 44%, services 14%, industry 42% (2000 est.) | |
Aruba | most employment is in wholesale and retail trade and repair, followed by hotels and restaurants; oil refining | most employment is in wholesale and retail trade and repair, followed by hotels and restaurants; oil refining | |
Australia | services 73%, industry 22%, agriculture 5% (1997 est.) | services 73%, industry 22%, agriculture 5% (1997 est.) | |
Austria | services 67%, industry and crafts 29%, agriculture and forestry 4% (2001 est.) | services 67%, industry and crafts 29%, agriculture and forestry 4% (2001 est.) | |
Azerbaijan | agriculture and forestry 41%, industry 7%, services 53% (1997) (2001) | agriculture and forestry 41%, industry 7%, services 53% (1997) (2001) | |
Bahamas, The | tourism 40%, other services 50%, industry 5%, agriculture 5% (1995 est.) | tourism 40%, other services 50%, industry 5%, agriculture 5% (1995 est.) | |
Bahrain | industry, commerce, and service 79%, government 20%, agriculture 1% (1997 est.) | industry, commerce, and service 79%, government 20%, agriculture 1% (1997 est.) | |
Bangladesh | agriculture 63%, services 26%, industry 11% (FY95/96) | agriculture 63%, services 26%, industry 11% (FY95/96) | |
Barbados | services 75%, industry 15%, agriculture 10% (1996 est.) | services 75%, industry 15%, agriculture 10% (1996 est.) | |
Belarus | industry and construction NA%, agriculture and forestry NA%, services NA% | industry and construction NA%, agriculture and forestry NA%, services NA% | |
Belgium | services 73%, industry 25%, agriculture 2% (1999 est.) | services 73%, industry 25%, agriculture 2% (1999 est.) | |
Belize | agriculture 27%, industry 18%, services 55% (2001 est.) | agriculture 27%, industry 18%, services 55% (2001 est.) | |
Bermuda | clerical 22%, services 20%, laborers 17%, professional and technical 17%, administrative and managerial 13%, sales 8%, agriculture and fishing 3% (2000 est.) | clerical 22%, services 20%, laborers 17%, professional and technical 17%, administrative and managerial 13%, sales 8%, agriculture and fishing 3% (2000 est.) | |
Bhutan | agriculture 93%, services 5%, industry and commerce 2% | agriculture 93%, services 5%, industry and commerce 2% | |
Bolivia | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Botswana | NA | NA | |
Brazil | services 53%, agriculture 23%, industry 24% | services 53%, agriculture 23%, industry 24% | |
British Virgin Islands | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Brunei | government 48%, production of oil, natural gas, services, and construction 42%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 10% (1999 est.) | government 48%, production of oil, natural gas, services, and construction 42%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 10% (1999 est.) | |
Bulgaria | agriculture 26%, industry 31%, services 43% (1998 est.) | agriculture 26%, industry 31%, services 43% (1998 est.) | |
Burkina Faso | agriculture 90% (2000 est.) | agriculture 90% (2000 est.) | |
Burma | agriculture 65%, industry 10%, services 25% (1999 est.) | agriculture 65%, industry 10%, services 25% (1999 est.) | |
Burundi | NA | NA | |
Cambodia | agriculture 80% (2001 est.) | agriculture 80% (2001 est.) | |
Cameroon | agriculture 70%, industry and commerce 13%, other 17% | agriculture 70%, industry and commerce 13%, other 17% | |
Canada | services 74%, manufacturing 15%, construction 5%, agriculture 3%, other 3% (2000) (2000) | services 74%, manufacturing 15%, construction 5%, agriculture 3%, other 3% (2000) (2000) | |
Cayman Islands | agriculture 1%, industry 13%, services 86% (1995) | agriculture 1%, industry 13%, services 86% (1995) | |
Chad | agriculture more than 80% (subsistence farming, herding, and fishing) | agriculture more than 80% (subsistence farming, herding, and fishing) | |
Chile | agriculture 14%, industry 27%, services 59% (1997 est.) | agriculture 14%, industry 27%, services 59% (1997 est.) | |
China | agriculture 50%, industry 23%, services 27% (2001 est.) | agriculture 50%, industry 23%, services 27% (2001 est.) | |
Christmas Island | tourism 400 people, mining 100 people (1995) | tourism 400 people, mining 100 people (1995) | |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage workers; tourism employs others | the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage workers; tourism employs others | |
Colombia | services 46%, agriculture 30%, industry 24% (1990) (1990) | services 46%, agriculture 30%, industry 24% (1990) (1990) | |
Comoros | agriculture 80% | agriculture 80% | |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | agriculture 65%, industry 16%, services 19% (1991 est.) | agriculture 65%, industry 16%, services 19% (1991 est.) | |
Cook Islands | agriculture 29%, industry 15%, services 56%
note: shortage of skilled labor (1995) |
agriculture 29%, industry 15%, services 56%
note: shortage of skilled labor (1995) |
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Costa Rica | agriculture 20%, industry 22%, services 58% (1999 est.) | agriculture 20%, industry 22%, services 58% (1999 est.) | |
Croatia | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Cuba | agriculture 24%, industry 25%, services 51% (1999) (1999) | agriculture 24%, industry 25%, services 51% (1999) (1999) | |
Cyprus | Greek Cypriot area: services 73%, industry 22%, agriculture 5% (2000); Turkish Cypriot area: services 56.4%, industry 22.8%, agriculture 20.8% (1998) | Greek Cypriot area: services 73%, industry 22%, agriculture 5% (2000); Turkish Cypriot area: services 56.4%, industry 22.8%, agriculture 20.8% (1998) | |
Czech Republic | agriculture 5%, industry 35%, services 60% (2001 est.) | agriculture 5%, industry 35%, services 60% (2001 est.) | |
Denmark | services 79%, industry 17%, agriculture 4% (2002 est.) | services 79%, industry 17%, agriculture 4% (2002 est.) | |
Djibouti | NA% | NA% | |
Dominica | agriculture 40%, industry and commerce 32%, services 28% | agriculture 40%, industry and commerce 32%, services 28% | |
Dominican Republic | services and government 59%, industry 24%, agriculture 17% (1998 est.) | services and government 59%, industry 24%, agriculture 17% (1998 est.) | |
East Timor | NA | NA | |
Ecuador | agriculture 30%, industry 25%, services 45% (2001 est.) | agriculture 30%, industry 25%, services 45% (2001 est.) | |
Egypt | agriculture 29%, industry 22%, services 49% (2000 est.) | agriculture 29%, industry 22%, services 49% (2000 est.) | |
El Salvador | agriculture 30%, industry 15%, services 55% (1999 est.) | agriculture 30%, industry 15%, services 55% (1999 est.) | |
Eritrea | agriculture 80%, industry and services 20% | agriculture 80%, industry and services 20% | |
Estonia | industry 20%, agriculture 11%, services 69% (1999 est.) | industry 20%, agriculture 11%, services 69% (1999 est.) | |
Ethiopia | agriculture and animal husbandry 80%, government and services 12%, industry and construction 8% (1985) (1985) | agriculture and animal husbandry 80%, government and services 12%, industry and construction 8% (1985) (1985) | |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | agriculture 95% (mostly sheepherding and fishing) | agriculture 95% (mostly sheepherding and fishing) | |
Faroe Islands | fishing, fish processing, and manufacturing 33%, construction and private services 33%, public services 34% | fishing, fish processing, and manufacturing 33%, construction and private services 33%, public services 34% | |
Fiji | agriculture, including subsistence agriculture 70% (2001 est.) | agriculture, including subsistence agriculture 70% (2001 est.) | |
Finland | public services 32%, industry 22%, commerce 14%, finance, insurance, and business services 10%, agriculture and forestry 8%, transport and communications 8%, construction 6% | public services 32%, industry 22%, commerce 14%, finance, insurance, and business services 10%, agriculture and forestry 8%, transport and communications 8%, construction 6% | |
France | services 71%, industry 25%, agriculture 4% (1997) | services 71%, industry 25%, agriculture 4% (1997) | |
French Guiana | services, government, and commerce 61%, industry 21%, agriculture 18% (1980) | services, government, and commerce 61%, industry 21%, agriculture 18% (1980) | |
French Polynesia | agriculture 13%, industry 19%, services 68% (1997) (1997) | agriculture 13%, industry 19%, services 68% (1997) (1997) | |
Gabon | agriculture 60%, services and government 25%, industry and commerce 15% | agriculture 60%, services and government 25%, industry and commerce 15% | |
Gambia, The | agriculture 75%, industry, commerce, and services 19%, government 6% | agriculture 75%, industry, commerce, and services 19%, government 6% | |
Gaza Strip | services 66%, industry 21%, agriculture 13% (1996) (1996) | services 66%, industry 21%, agriculture 13% (1996) (1996) | |
Georgia | industry 20%, agriculture 40%, services 40% (1999 est.) | industry 20%, agriculture 40%, services 40% (1999 est.) | |
Germany | industry 33%, agriculture 3%, services 64% (1999) | industry 33%, agriculture 3%, services 64% (1999) | |
Ghana | agriculture 60%, industry 15%, services 25% (1999 est.) | agriculture 60%, industry 15%, services 25% (1999 est.) | |
Gibraltar | services 60%, industry 40%, agriculture NEGL% | services 60%, industry 40%, agriculture NEGL% | |
Greece | industry 21%, agriculture 20%, services 59% (2000 est.) | industry 21%, agriculture 20%, services 59% (2000 est.) | |
Grenada | services 62%, agriculture 24%, industry 14% (1999 est.) | services 62%, agriculture 24%, industry 14% (1999 est.) | |
Guadeloupe | NA | NA | |
Guam | federal and territorial government 26%, private 74% (trade 24%, other services 40%, industry 10%) (2000 est.) | federal and territorial government 26%, private 74% (trade 24%, other services 40%, industry 10%) (2000 est.) | |
Guatemala | agriculture 50%, industry 15%, services 35% (1999 est.) | agriculture 50%, industry 15%, services 35% (1999 est.) | |
Guinea | agriculture 80%, industry and services 20% (2000 est.) | agriculture 80%, industry and services 20% (2000 est.) | |
Guinea-Bissau | agriculture 82% (2000 est.) | agriculture 82% (2000 est.) | |
Guyana | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Haiti | agriculture 66%, services 25%, industry 9% | agriculture 66%, services 25%, industry 9% | |
Holy See (Vatican City) | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA%; note - dignitaries, priests, nuns, guards, and 3,000 lay workers live outside the Vatican | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA%; note - dignitaries, priests, nuns, guards, and 3,000 lay workers live outside the Vatican | |
Honduras | agriculture 34%, industry 21%, services 45% (2001 est.) | agriculture 34%, industry 21%, services 45% (2001 est.) | |
Hong Kong | wholesale and retail trade, restaurants, and hotels 31%, financing, insurance, and real estate 13%, community and social services 11%, manufacturing 7%, transport and communications 6%, construction 2%, other 30% (2001 est.) | wholesale and retail trade, restaurants, and hotels 31%, financing, insurance, and real estate 13%, community and social services 11%, manufacturing 7%, transport and communications 6%, construction 2%, other 30% (2001 est.) | |
Hungary | services 65%, industry 27%, agriculture 8% (1996) (1996) | services 65%, industry 27%, agriculture 8% (1996) (1996) | |
Iceland | agriculture 5%, fishing and fish processing 12%, manufacturing 13%, construction 11%, other services 60% (1999) | agriculture 5%, fishing and fish processing 12%, manufacturing 13%, construction 11%, other services 60% (1999) | |
India | agriculture 60%, services 23%, industry 17% (1999) (1999) | agriculture 60%, services 23%, industry 17% (1999) (1999) | |
Indonesia | agriculture 45%, industry 16%, services 39% (1999 est.) | agriculture 45%, industry 16%, services 39% (1999 est.) | |
Iran | agriculture 30%, industry 25%, services 45% (2001 est.) | agriculture 30%, industry 25%, services 45% (2001 est.) | |
Iraq | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Ireland | services 64%, industry 28%, agriculture 8% (2000 est.) | services 64%, industry 28%, agriculture 8% (2000 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% | 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% | |
Israel | public services 31%, manufacturing 20%, finance and business 13%, commerce 13%, construction 8%, personal and other services 6%, transport, storage, and communications 6%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 3% (1996) (1996) | public services 31%, manufacturing 20%, finance and business 13%, commerce 13%, construction 8%, personal and other services 6%, transport, storage, and communications 6%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 3% (1996) (1996) | |
Italy | services 63%, industry 32%, agriculture 5% (2001) | services 63%, industry 32%, agriculture 5% (2001) | |
Jamaica | services 60%, agriculture 21%, industry 19% (1998) (1998) | services 60%, agriculture 21%, industry 19% (1998) (1998) | |
Japan | services 70%, industry 25%, agriculture 5% (2002 est.) | services 70%, industry 25%, agriculture 5% (2002 est.) | |
Jordan | services 83%, industry 13%, agriculture 5% (2001 est.) | services 83%, industry 13%, agriculture 5% (2001 est.) | |
Kazakhstan | industry 30%, agriculture 20%, services 50% (2001 est.) | industry 30%, agriculture 20%, services 50% (2001 est.) | |
Kenya | agriculture 75%-80% | agriculture 75%-80% | |
Korea, North | agricultural 36%, nonagricultural 64% | agricultural 36%, nonagricultural 64% | |
Korea, South | services 69%, industry 22%, agriculture 10% (2001) | services 69%, industry 22%, agriculture 10% (2001) | |
Kuwait | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Kyrgyzstan | agriculture 55%, industry 15%, services 30% (2000 est.) | agriculture 55%, industry 15%, services 30% (2000 est.) | |
Laos | agriculture 80% (1997 est.) | agriculture 80% (1997 est.) | |
Latvia | agriculture 15%, industry 25%, services 60% (2000 est.) | agriculture 15%, industry 25%, services 60% (2000 est.) | |
Lebanon | services NA%, industry NA%, agriculture NA% | services NA%, industry NA%, agriculture NA% | |
Lesotho | 86% of resident population engaged in subsistence agriculture; roughly 35% of the active male wage earners work in South Africa | 86% of resident population engaged in subsistence agriculture; roughly 35% of the active male wage earners work in South Africa | |
Liberia | agriculture 70%, industry 8%, services 22% (2000 est.) | agriculture 70%, industry 8%, services 22% (2000 est.) | |
Libya | services 54%, industry 29%, agriculture 17% (1997 est.) | services 54%, industry 29%, agriculture 17% (1997 est.) | |
Liechtenstein | industry, trade, and building 48%, services 51%, agriculture, fishing, forestry, and horticulture 1% (37256 est.) | industry, trade, and building 48%, services 51%, agriculture, fishing, forestry, and horticulture 1% (37256 est.) | |
Lithuania | industry 30%, agriculture 20%, services 50% (1997 est.) | industry 30%, agriculture 20%, services 50% (1997 est.) | |
Luxembourg | services 90%, industry 8%, agriculture 2% (1999 est.) | services 90%, industry 8%, agriculture 2% (1999 est.) | |
Macau | restaurants and hotels 26%, manufacturing 20%, other services and agriculture 54% (2000 est.) | restaurants and hotels 26%, manufacturing 20%, other services and agriculture 54% (2000 est.) | |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Malawi | agriculture 86% (1997 est.) | agriculture 86% (1997 est.) | |
Malaysia | local trade and tourism 28%, manufacturing 27%, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries 16%, services 10%, government 10%, construction 9% (2000 est.) | local trade and tourism 28%, manufacturing 27%, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries 16%, services 10%, government 10%, construction 9% (2000 est.) | |
Maldives | agriculture 22%, industry 18%, services 60% (1995) (1995) | agriculture 22%, industry 18%, services 60% (1995) (1995) | |
Mali | agriculture and fishing 80% (2001 est.) | agriculture and fishing 80% (2001 est.) | |
Malta | industry 24%, services 71%, agriculture 5% (1999 est.) | industry 24%, services 71%, agriculture 5% (1999 est.) | |
Marshall Islands | agriculture 21%, industry 21%, services 58% | agriculture 21%, industry 21%, services 58% | |
Martinique | agriculture 10%, industry 17%, services 73% (1997) (1997) | agriculture 10%, industry 17%, services 73% (1997) (1997) | |
Mauritania | agriculture 50%, services 40%, industry 10% (2001 est.) | agriculture 50%, services 40%, industry 10% (2001 est.) | |
Mauritius | construction and industry 36%, services 24%, agriculture and fishing 14%, trade, restaurants, hotels 16%, transportation and communication 7%, finance 3% (1995) (1995) | construction and industry 36%, services 24%, agriculture and fishing 14%, trade, restaurants, hotels 16%, transportation and communication 7%, finance 3% (1995) (1995) | |
Mexico | agriculture 20%, industry 24%, services 56% (1998) (1998) | agriculture 20%, industry 24%, services 56% (1998) (1998) | |
Micronesia, Federated States of | two-thirds are government employees | two-thirds are government employees | |
Moldova | agriculture 40%, industry 14%, services 46% (1998) (1998) | agriculture 40%, industry 14%, services 46% (1998) (1998) | |
Mongolia | primarily herding/agricultural | primarily herding/agricultural | |
Montserrat | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Morocco | agriculture 50%, services 35%, industry 15% (1999 est.) | agriculture 50%, services 35%, industry 15% (1999 est.) | |
Mozambique | agriculture 81%, industry 6%, services 13% (1997 est.) | agriculture 81%, industry 6%, services 13% (1997 est.) | |
Namibia | agriculture 47%, industry 20%, services 33% (1999 est.) | agriculture 47%, industry 20%, services 33% (1999 est.) | |
Nauru | employed in mining phosphates, public administration, education, and transportation | employed in mining phosphates, public administration, education, and transportation | |
Nepal | agriculture 81%, services 16%, industry 3% | agriculture 81%, services 16%, industry 3% | |
Netherlands | services 73%, industry 23%, agriculture 4% (1998 est.) | services 73%, industry 23%, agriculture 4% (1998 est.) | |
Netherlands Antilles | agriculture 1%, industry 13%, services 86% (1994 est.) | agriculture 1%, industry 13%, services 86% (1994 est.) | |
New Caledonia | agriculture 7%, industry 23%, services 70% (1999 est.) | agriculture 7%, industry 23%, services 70% (1999 est.) | |
New Zealand | services 65%, industry 25%, agriculture 10% (1995) (1995) | services 65%, industry 25%, agriculture 10% (1995) (1995) | |
Nicaragua | services 43%, agriculture 42%, industry 15% (1999 est.) | services 43%, agriculture 42%, industry 15% (1999 est.) | |
Niger | agriculture 90%, industry and commerce 6%, government 4% | agriculture 90%, industry and commerce 6%, government 4% | |
Nigeria | agriculture 70%, industry 10%, services 20% (1999 est.) | agriculture 70%, industry 10%, services 20% (1999 est.) | |
Niue | most work on family plantations; paid work exists only in government service, small industry, and the Niue Development Board | most work on family plantations; paid work exists only in government service, small industry, and the Niue Development Board | |
Norfolk Island | tourism NA%, subsistence agriculture NA% | tourism NA%, subsistence agriculture NA% | |
Northern Mariana Islands | NA | NA | |
Norway | services 74%, industry 22%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 4% (1995) | services 74%, industry 22%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 4% (1995) | |
Oman | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Pakistan | agriculture 44%, industry 17%, services 39% (1999 est.) | agriculture 44%, industry 17%, services 39% (1999 est.) | |
Palau | agriculture 20%, industry NA%, services NA% (1990) | agriculture 20%, industry NA%, services NA% (1990) | |
Panama | agriculture 21%, industry 18%, services 61% (1995 est.) | agriculture 21%, industry 18%, services 61% (1995 est.) | |
Papua New Guinea | agriculture 85%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture 85%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Paraguay | agriculture 45% | agriculture 45% | |
Peru | agriculture, mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, transport, services | agriculture, mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, transport, services | |
Philippines | agriculture 40%, government and social services 19%, services 18%, manufacturing 10%, construction 6%, other 8% (1998 est.) | agriculture 40%, government and social services 19%, services 18%, manufacturing 10%, construction 6%, other 8% (1998 est.) | |
Pitcairn Islands | no business community in the usual sense; some public works; subsistence farming and fishing | no business community in the usual sense; some public works; subsistence farming and fishing | |
Poland | industry 22%, agriculture 28%, services 50% (1999) | industry 22%, agriculture 28%, services 50% (1999) | |
Portugal | services 60%, industry 30%, agriculture 10% (1999 est.) | services 60%, industry 30%, agriculture 10% (1999 est.) | |
Puerto Rico | agriculture 3%, industry 20%, services 77% (2000 est.) | agriculture 3%, industry 20%, services 77% (2000 est.) | |
Reunion | agriculture 8%, industry 19%, services 73% (1990) (1990) | agriculture 8%, industry 19%, services 73% (1990) (1990) | |
Romania | agriculture 40%, industry 25%, services 35% (1998) | agriculture 40%, industry 25%, services 35% (1998) | |
Russia | agriculture 11%, industry 28%, services 61% (2001 est.) | agriculture 11%, industry 28%, services 61% (2001 est.) | |
Rwanda | agriculture 90% | agriculture 90% | |
Saint Helena | agriculture and fishing 6%, industry (mainly construction) 48%, services 46% (1987 est.) | agriculture and fishing 6%, industry (mainly construction) 48%, services 46% (1987 est.) | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | NA | NA | |
Saint Lucia | agriculture 43%, services 39%, industry and commerce 18% (1981 est.) | agriculture 43%, services 39%, industry and commerce 18% (1981 est.) | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | fishing 18%, industry (mainly fish-processing) 41%, services 41% (1996 est.) | fishing 18%, industry (mainly fish-processing) 41%, services 41% (1996 est.) | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | agriculture 26%, industry 17%, services 57% (1980 est.) | agriculture 26%, industry 17%, services 57% (1980 est.) | |
Samoa | agriculture 65%, services 30%, industry 5% (1995 est.) | agriculture 65%, services 30%, industry 5% (1995 est.) | |
San Marino | services 57%, industry 42%, agriculture 1% (2000 est.) | services 57%, industry 42%, agriculture 1% (2000 est.) | |
Sao Tome and Principe | population mainly engaged in subsistence agriculture and fishing
note: shortages of skilled workers |
population mainly engaged in subsistence agriculture and fishing
note: shortages of skilled workers |
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Saudi Arabia | agriculture 12%, industry 25%, services 63% (1999 est.) | agriculture 12%, industry 25%, services 63% (1999 est.) | |
Senegal | agriculture 70% | agriculture 70% | |
Serbia and Montenegro | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Seychelles | industry 19%, services 71%, agriculture 10% (1989) (1989) | industry 19%, services 71%, agriculture 10% (1989) (1989) | |
Sierra Leone | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Singapore | financial, business, and other services 35%, manufacturing 21%, construction 13%, transportation and communication 9%, other 22% | financial, business, and other services 35%, manufacturing 21%, construction 13%, transportation and communication 9%, other 22% | |
Slovakia | industry 29%, agriculture 9%, construction 8%, transport and communication 8%, services 46% (1994) (1994) | industry 29%, agriculture 9%, construction 8%, transport and communication 8%, services 46% (1994) (1994) | |
Slovenia | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Solomon Islands | agriculture 75%, industry 5%, services 20% (2000 est.) | agriculture 75%, industry 5%, services 20% (2000 est.) | |
Somalia | agriculture (mostly pastoral nomadism) 71%, industry and services 29% | agriculture (mostly pastoral nomadism) 71%, industry and services 29% | |
South Africa | agriculture 30%, industry 25%, services 45% (1999 est.) | agriculture 30%, industry 25%, services 45% (1999 est.) | |
Spain | services 64%, manufacturing, mining, and construction 29%, agriculture 7% (2001 est.) | services 64%, manufacturing, mining, and construction 29%, agriculture 7% (2001 est.) | |
Sri Lanka | services 45%, agriculture 38%, industry 17% (1998 est.) | services 45%, agriculture 38%, industry 17% (1998 est.) | |
Sudan | agriculture 80%, industry and commerce 7%, government 13% (1998 est.) | agriculture 80%, industry and commerce 7%, government 13% (1998 est.) | |
Suriname | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Swaziland | NA | NA | |
Sweden | agriculture 2%, industry 24%, services 74% (2000 est.) | agriculture 2%, industry 24%, services 74% (2000 est.) | |
Switzerland | services 69%, industry 26%, agriculture 5% (1998) | services 69%, industry 26%, agriculture 5% (1998) | |
Syria | agriculture 40%, industry 20%, services 40% (1996 est.) | agriculture 40%, industry 20%, services 40% (1996 est.) | |
Taiwan | services 56%, industry 36%, agriculture 8% (2001 est.) | services 56%, industry 36%, agriculture 8% (2001 est.) | |
Tajikistan | agriculture 67%, industry 8%, services 25% (2000 est.) | agriculture 67%, industry 8%, services 25% (2000 est.) | |
Tanzania | agriculture 80%, industry and services 20% (2000 est.) | agriculture 80%, industry and services 20% (2000 est.) | |
Thailand | agriculture 54%, industry 15%, services 31% (1996 est.) | agriculture 54%, industry 15%, services 31% (1996 est.) | |
Togo | agriculture 65%, industry 5%, services 30% (1998 est.) | agriculture 65%, industry 5%, services 30% (1998 est.) | |
Tonga | agriculture 65% (1997 est.) | agriculture 65% (1997 est.) | |
Trinidad and Tobago | construction and utilities 12%, manufacturing, mining, and quarrying 14%, agriculture 10%, services 64% (1997 est.) | construction and utilities 12%, manufacturing, mining, and quarrying 14%, agriculture 10%, services 64% (1997 est.) | |
Tunisia | services 55%, industry 23%, agriculture 22% (1995 est.) | services 55%, industry 23%, agriculture 22% (1995 est.) | |
Turkey | agriculture 40%, services 38%, industry 22% (2001) | agriculture 40%, services 38%, industry 22% (2001) | |
Turkmenistan | agriculture 48%, industry 15%, services 37% (1998 est.) | agriculture 48%, industry 15%, services 37% (1998 est.) | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | about 33% in government and 20% in agriculture and fishing; significant numbers in tourism, financial, and other services (1997 est.) | about 33% in government and 20% in agriculture and fishing; significant numbers in tourism, financial, and other services (1997 est.) | |
Tuvalu | people make a living mainly through exploitation of the sea, reefs, and atolls and from wages sent home by those abroad (mostly workers in the phosphate industry and sailors) | people make a living mainly through exploitation of the sea, reefs, and atolls and from wages sent home by those abroad (mostly workers in the phosphate industry and sailors) | |
Uganda | agriculture 82%, industry 5%, services 13% (1999 est.) | agriculture 82%, industry 5%, services 13% (1999 est.) | |
Ukraine | industry 32%, agriculture 24%, services 44% (1996) (1996) | industry 32%, agriculture 24%, services 44% (1996) (1996) | |
United Arab Emirates | services 78%, industry 15%, agriculture 7% (2000 est.) | services 78%, industry 15%, agriculture 7% (2000 est.) | |
United Kingdom | agriculture 1%, industry 25%, services 74% (1999) | agriculture 1%, industry 25%, services 74% (1999) | |
United States | managerial and professional 31%, technical, sales and administrative support 29%, services 14%, manufacturing, mining, transportation, and crafts 24%, farming, forestry, and fishing 2% (2002)
note: figures exclude the unemployed (2001) |
managerial and professional 31%, technical, sales and administrative support 29%, services 14%, manufacturing, mining, transportation, and crafts 24%, farming, forestry, and fishing 2% (2002)
note: figures exclude the unemployed (2001) |
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Uruguay | agriculture 14%, industry 16%, services 70% | agriculture 14%, industry 16%, services 70% | |
Uzbekistan | agriculture 44%, industry 20%, services 36% (1995) (1995) | agriculture 44%, industry 20%, services 36% (1995) (1995) | |
Vanuatu | agriculture 65%, services 30%, industry 5% (2000 est.) | agriculture 65%, services 30%, industry 5% (2000 est.) | |
Venezuela | services 64%, industry 23%, agriculture 13% (1997 est.) | services 64%, industry 23%, agriculture 13% (1997 est.) | |
Vietnam | agriculture 67%, industry and services 33% (1997 est.) | agriculture 67%, industry and services 33% (1997 est.) | |
Virgin Islands | agriculture 1%, industry 20%, services 79% (1990 est.) | agriculture 1%, industry 20%, services 79% (1990 est.) | |
Wallis and Futuna | agriculture, livestock, and fishing 80%, government 4% (2001 est.) | agriculture, livestock, and fishing 80%, government 4% (2001 est.) | |
West Bank | services 66%, industry 21%, agriculture 13% (1996) | services 66%, industry 21%, agriculture 13% (1996) | |
Western Sahara | animal husbandry and subsistence farming 50% | animal husbandry and subsistence farming 50% | |
World | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% | |
Yemen | most people are employed in agriculture and herding; services, construction, industry, and commerce account for less than one-fourth of the labor force | 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% | agriculture 85%, industry 6%, services 9% | |
Zimbabwe | agriculture 66%, services 24%, industry 10% (1996 est.) | agriculture 66%, services 24%, industry 10% (1996 est.) |