Ecuador vs Peru: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Ecuador
35.6%
in 2016
Peru
35.0%
in 2016
Ecuador rank
44th
Peru rank
45th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 35.6% against 35.0% in Peru, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 44th and Peru ranks 45th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.9% | 32.8% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 33.4% | 1.8% | Peru |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 34.9% | 0.7% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Ecuador or Peru?
- Ecuador, at 35.6% against 35.0% in Peru as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Ecuador and Peru?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Ecuador ranks 44th and Peru ranks 45th 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".