Macao vs Saudi Arabia: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)

Macao
2.0%
in 2016
Saudi Arabia
1.2%
in 2016
Macao rank
181st
Saudi Arabia rank
183rd

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

  • Macao
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 2.0% against 1.2% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.7 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Macao ranks 181st and Saudi Arabia ranks 183rd of 187 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.4% 1.8% 1.6% Macao
2000s 2.9% 2.4% 0.4% Macao
2010s 1.9% 0.9% 1.0% Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Macao or Saudi Arabia?
Macao, at 2.0% against 1.2% in Saudi Arabia as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Macao and Saudi Arabia?
0.8%, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Saudi Arabia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Macao and Saudi Arabia rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
Macao ranks 181st and Saudi Arabia ranks 183rd 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".