Brazil vs Pakistan: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Brazil
19.0%
in 2016
Pakistan
20.4%
in 2016
Brazil rank
95th
Pakistan rank
93rd
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Brazil
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 20.4% against 19.0% in Brazil, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 95th and Pakistan ranks 93rd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.9% | 12.7% | 10.2% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 15.2% | 4.4% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 17.6% | 0.2% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Brazil or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 20.4% against 19.0% in Brazil as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Brazil and Pakistan?
- 1.4%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Pakistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Brazil and Pakistan rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Brazil ranks 95th and Pakistan ranks 93rd 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".