Channel Islands vs Switzerland: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)

Channel Islands
6.8%
in 2016
Switzerland
7.1%
in 2016
Channel Islands rank
155th
Switzerland rank
152nd

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

  • Channel Islands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 7.1% against 6.8% in Channel Islands, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Channel Islands ahead.

Channel Islands ranks 155th and Switzerland ranks 152nd of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Channel Islands averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Channel Islands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.8% 5.1% 1.7% Channel Islands
2000s 6.6% 7.0% 0.4% Switzerland
2010s 6.8% 7.0% 0.3% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Channel Islands or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 7.1% against 6.8% in Channel Islands as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Channel Islands and Switzerland?
0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Channel Islands and Switzerland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Channel Islands and Switzerland rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
Channel Islands ranks 155th and Switzerland ranks 152nd 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

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".