Employment in services — all countries

Employment in services — Tajikistan

Employment in services in Tajikistan in 2025 — 39.1%. Ranked 153 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has risen by 12.9 pp.

2025 39.1% +0.5 pp vs 2024
World rank 153of 182
Period maximum 39.1%2019
Period minimum 24.9%1999

Trend over time

1991–2025 · % of employment

Employment in services — Tajikistan, 1991–2025202530354019911995199920032007201120152019202320251991: 26.2%1992: 26.1%1993: 26%1994: 25.7%1995: 25.4%1996: 25.1%1997: 25%1998: 25%1999: 24.9%2000: 24.9%2001: 25.2%2002: 25.5%2003: 25.8%2004: 26.4%2005: 27.4%2006: 28.2%2007: 29.2%2008: 30.2%2009: 31.2%2010: 31.9%2011: 32.8%2012: 33.5%2013: 34.4%2014: 35.3%2015: 36%2016: 37%2017: 37.9%2018: 38.7%2019: 39.1%2020: 37.5%2021: 37.3%2022: 37.7%2023: 38.1%2024: 38.6%2025: 39.1%
Change over the period: +12.9 pp Annual average: 0.38 pp

Comparison, 2025

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

Tajikistan 39.1%
World 50.6%
Central Asia computed 55.7%
Employment in services — Tajikistan, by year Tajikistan All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 39.1 +0.5 pp
2024 38.6 +0.5 pp
2023 38.1 +0.5 pp
2022 37.7 +0.4 pp
2021 37.3 −0.3 pp
2020 37.5 −1.6 pp
2019 39.1 +0.4 pp
2018 38.7 +0.9 pp
2017 37.9 +0.9 pp
2016 37 +0.9 pp
2015 36 +0.8 pp
2014 35.3 +0.8 pp
2013 34.4 +0.9 pp
2012 33.5 +0.8 pp
2011 32.8 +0.9 pp
2010 31.9 +0.7 pp
2009 31.2 +1 pp
2008 30.2 +1 pp
2007 29.2 +0.9 pp
2006 28.2 +0.8 pp
2005 27.4 +1 pp
2004 26.4 +0.6 pp
2003 25.8 +0.3 pp
2002 25.5 +0.3 pp
2001 25.2 +0.3 pp
2000 24.9 +0 pp
1999 24.9 −0.1 pp
1998 25 +0 pp
1997 25 −0.1 pp
1996 25.1 −0.3 pp
1995 25.4 −0.3 pp
1994 25.7 −0.3 pp
1993 26 −0.1 pp
1992 26.1 −0.1 pp
1991 26.2

Central Asia, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

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.