Brazil vs Ethiopia: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Brazil
19.0%
in 2016
Ethiopia
18.0%
in 2016
Brazil rank
95th
Ethiopia rank
97th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Brazil
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 19.0% against 18.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Brazil ranks 95th and Ethiopia ranks 97th of 187 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.9% | 33.3% | 10.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 25.4% | 5.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 24.9% | 7.4% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Brazil or Ethiopia?
- Brazil, at 19.0% against 18.0% in Ethiopia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 1.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Brazil and Ethiopia rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Brazil ranks 95th and Ethiopia ranks 97th 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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About this data
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".