Employment in services — all countries

Employment in services — Bolivia

Employment in services in Bolivia in 2025 — 55.5%. Ranked 103 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has risen by 14.2 pp.

2025 55.5% +0.4 pp vs 2024
World rank 103of 182
Period maximum 55.5%2025
Period minimum 38.2%1992

Trend over time

1991–2025 · % of employment

Employment in services — Bolivia, 1991–202535404550556019911995199920032007201120152019202320251991: 41.3%1992: 38.2%1993: 41.9%1994: 42.6%1995: 39.9%1996: 40.4%1997: 38.6%1998: 39.3%1999: 39.9%2000: 41.4%2001: 39.2%2002: 38.6%2003: 43.1%2004: 43.1%2005: 40.8%2006: 41.8%2007: 43%2008: 47.3%2009: 47.8%2010: 48.4%2011: 48.7%2012: 50.8%2013: 50%2014: 47.5%2015: 48.7%2016: 49.1%2017: 49.2%2018: 49.1%2019: 51.4%2020: 51.9%2021: 51.9%2022: 54.7%2023: 54.8%2024: 55.1%2025: 55.5%
Change over the period: +14.2 pp Annual average: 0.42 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Bolivia

Bolivia 55.5%
World 50.6%
South America computed 68.9%
Employment in services — Bolivia, by year Bolivia All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 55.5 +0.4 pp
2024 55.1 +0.3 pp
2023 54.8 +0.1 pp
2022 54.7 +2.8 pp
2021 51.9 −0 pp
2020 51.9 +0.5 pp
2019 51.4 +2.3 pp
2018 49.1 −0.1 pp
2017 49.2 +0.1 pp
2016 49.1 +0.4 pp
2015 48.7 +1.2 pp
2014 47.5 −2.5 pp
2013 50 −0.8 pp
2012 50.8 +2.2 pp
2011 48.7 +0.2 pp
2010 48.4 +0.7 pp
2009 47.8 +0.4 pp
2008 47.3 +4.4 pp
2007 43 +1.2 pp
2006 41.8 +1 pp
2005 40.8 −2.3 pp
2004 43.1 +0 pp
2003 43.1 +4.5 pp
2002 38.6 −0.5 pp
2001 39.2 −2.2 pp
2000 41.4 +1.5 pp
1999 39.9 +0.6 pp
1998 39.3 +0.7 pp
1997 38.6 −1.8 pp
1996 40.4 +0.6 pp
1995 39.9 −2.7 pp
1994 42.6 +0.8 pp
1993 41.9 +3.6 pp
1992 38.2 −3.1 pp
1991 41.3

About the indicator

The share of total employment in the service sector: trade, transport, communications, finance, business services, public administration, education, health care. In high-income countries it exceeds 70–80%; the rise of this share is the main line of structural change in labor markets over the past half century.

Source: ILOSTAT (ILO), license CC BY 4.0.