Panama vs Saint Lucia: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)

Panama
23.9%
in 2016
Saint Lucia
24.2%
in 2016
Panama rank
78th
Saint Lucia rank
76th

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

  • Panama
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 24.2% against 23.9% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 78th and Saint Lucia ranks 76th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1990s 15.3% 19.5% 4.2% Saint Lucia
2000s 19.7% 24.4% 4.6% Saint Lucia
2010s 21.3% 24.4% 3.1% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Panama or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 24.2% against 23.9% in Panama as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Panama and Saint Lucia?
0.3%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Saint Lucia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Panama and Saint Lucia rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
Panama ranks 78th and Saint Lucia ranks 76th 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".