Ecuador vs Honduras: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)

Ecuador
35.6%
in 2016
Honduras
37.4%
in 2016
Ecuador rank
44th
Honduras rank
41st

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

  • Ecuador
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 37.4% against 35.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 44th and Honduras ranks 41st of 187 countries.

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Honduras Difference Ahead
1990s 32.9% 39.0% 6.0% Honduras
2000s 31.6% 39.6% 8.0% Honduras
2010s 34.1% 41.3% 7.1% Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Ecuador or Honduras?
Honduras, at 37.4% against 35.6% in Ecuador as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Ecuador and Honduras?
1.8%, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Honduras?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Ecuador and Honduras rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
Ecuador ranks 44th and Honduras ranks 41st 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".