Mongolia vs Tonga: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)

Mongolia
40.0%
in 2016
Tonga
39.6%
in 2016
Mongolia rank
37th
Tonga rank
38th

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

  • Mongolia
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 40.0% against 39.6% in Tonga, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tonga ahead.

Mongolia ranks 37th and Tonga ranks 38th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 15.7% 32.0% 16.2% Tonga
2000s 22.3% 38.8% 16.5% Tonga
2010s 41.8% 39.1% 2.8% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Mongolia or Tonga?
Mongolia, at 40.0% against 39.6% in Tonga as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Mongolia and Tonga?
0.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Tonga?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Mongolia and Tonga rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
Mongolia ranks 37th and Tonga ranks 38th 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".