Madagascar vs Maldives: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Madagascar
28.0%
in 2016
Maldives
28.1%
in 2016
Madagascar rank
63rd
Maldives rank
62nd
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Madagascar
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 28.1% against 28.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 63rd and Maldives ranks 62nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.6% | 44.4% | 6.9% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 30.2% | 27.4% | 2.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 28.8% | 1.0% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Madagascar or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 28.1% against 28.0% in Madagascar as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Madagascar and Maldives?
- 0.1%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Maldives?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Madagascar and Maldives rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Madagascar ranks 63rd and Maldives ranks 62nd 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".