Malta vs United States: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Malta
4.5%
in 2016
United States
5.0%
in 2016
Malta rank
172nd
United States rank
169th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Malta
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.0% against 4.5% in Malta, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States ahead.
Malta ranks 172nd 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 | Malta | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 6.2% | 2.3% | United States |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 5.7% | 1.2% | United States |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.5% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Malta or United States?
- United States, at 5.0% against 4.5% in Malta as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Malta and United States?
- 0.5%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Malta and United States rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Malta ranks 172nd 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".