Peru vs Zambia: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Peru
35.0%
in 2016
Zambia
33.6%
in 2016
Peru rank
45th
Zambia rank
48th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Peru
- Zambia
How they compare
Peru currently reports 35.0% against 33.6% in Zambia, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 48th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.8% | 32.4% | 0.4% | Peru |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 34.2% | 0.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 35.1% | 0.3% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Peru or Zambia?
- Peru, at 35.0% against 33.6% in Zambia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Peru and Zambia?
- 1.4%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Peru and Zambia rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Peru ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 48th 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".