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Congo: Employment in services

44.17percent · 2025+4.5% since 2015

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4). Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Congo from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202544.168
202443.718
202343.265
202242.787
202142.534
202042.504
201943.515
201842.989
201742.877
201642.876
201542.274
201441.702
201341.039
201240.61
201140.003
201039.466
200939.157
200838.335
200738.117
200637.408
200536.62
200435.686
200335.274
200234.75
200134.219
200033.614
199933.319
199833.218
199732.71
199632.463
199532.022
199431.737
199331.859
199231.378
199131.008

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Employment in services. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-employment-in-services (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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