Luxembourg vs United States: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Luxembourg
5.1%
in 2016
United States
5.0%
in 2016
Luxembourg rank
167th
United States rank
169th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Luxembourg
- United States
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 5.1% against 5.0% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 167th and United States ranks 169th of 187 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 6.2% | 2.4% | United States |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 5.7% | 1.9% | United States |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 5.3% | 0.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Luxembourg or United States?
- Luxembourg, at 5.1% against 5.0% in United States as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Luxembourg and United States?
- 0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Luxembourg and United States rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Luxembourg ranks 167th and United States ranks 169th 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".