Ethiopia vs Malaysia: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Ethiopia
18.0%
in 2016
Malaysia
17.4%
in 2016
Ethiopia rank
97th
Malaysia rank
100th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Ethiopia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 18.0% against 17.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 97th and Malaysia ranks 100th of 187 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.3% | 13.2% | 20.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 11.9% | 13.5% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 14.5% | 10.4% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Ethiopia or Malaysia?
- Ethiopia, at 18.0% against 17.4% in Malaysia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Ethiopia and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malaysia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Ethiopia and Malaysia rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Ethiopia ranks 97th and Malaysia ranks 100th 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".