El Salvador vs Peru: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
El Salvador
35.8%
in 2016
Peru
35.0%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
43rd
Peru rank
45th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 35.8% against 35.0% in Peru, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 45th of 187 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.5% | 32.8% | 5.7% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 33.4% | 7.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 34.9% | 1.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), El Salvador or Peru?
- El Salvador, at 35.8% against 35.0% in Peru as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between El Salvador and Peru?
- 0.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- El Salvador ranks 43rd 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".