How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Panama?

26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017, published as Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Panama: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

23.2%

in 2016

Panama

23.9%

in 2016

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

81st

Panama rank

78th

Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 23.9% against 23.2% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 81st and Panama ranks 78th of 187 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23.9%	15.3%	8.6%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s	24.2%	19.7%	4.4%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s	24.1%	21.3%	2.8%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Panama?: Panama, at 23.9% against 23.2% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Panama?: 0.7%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Panama?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Panama rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 81st and Panama ranks 78th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017, published as Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 5,537 data points, 1991–2016
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Own-account workers are workers who, working on their own account or with one or more more partners, hold the types of jobs defined as "self-employment jobs" and have not engaged on a continuous basis any employees to work for them. Own account workers are a subcategory of "self-employed".