Iceland vs Russia: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Iceland
5.3%
in 2016
Russia
5.1%
in 2016
Iceland rank
163rd
Russia rank
166th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Iceland
- Russia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5.3% against 5.1% in Russia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 163rd and Russia ranks 166th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2% | 2.2% | 4.1% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.9% | 0.4% | Russia |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.0% | 1.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Iceland or Russia?
- Iceland, at 5.3% against 5.1% in Russia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Iceland and Russia?
- 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Russia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Iceland and Russia rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Iceland ranks 163rd and Russia ranks 166th 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".