Canada vs Spain: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Canada
9.0%
in 2016
Spain
8.8%
in 2016
Canada rank
138th
Spain rank
141st
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Canada currently reports 9.0% against 8.8% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.
Canada ranks 138th and Spain ranks 141st of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.0% | 13.2% | 5.2% | Spain |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 8.8% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 8.5% | 0.4% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Canada or Spain?
- Canada, at 9.0% against 8.8% in Spain as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Canada and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Canada ranks 138th and Spain ranks 141st 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".