Latvia vs New Caledonia: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)

Latvia
6.8%
in 2016
New Caledonia
6.1%
in 2016
Latvia rank
156th
New Caledonia rank
158th

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

  • Latvia
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 6.8% against 6.1% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 156th and New Caledonia ranks 158th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.3% 5.3% 1.1% Latvia
2000s 5.4% 5.7% 0.3% New Caledonia
2010s 5.9% 6.0% 0.1% New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Latvia or New Caledonia?
Latvia, at 6.8% against 6.1% in New Caledonia as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Latvia and New Caledonia?
0.7%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and New Caledonia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Latvia and New Caledonia rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
Latvia ranks 156th and New Caledonia ranks 158th 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".