Algeria vs Libya: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Algeria
26.7%
in 2016
Libya
26.8%
in 2016
Algeria rank
88th
Libya rank
87th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Algeria
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 26.8% against 26.7% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Libya ahead.
Algeria ranks 88th and Libya ranks 87th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 27.5% | 4.5% | Libya |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 25.3% | 0.2% | Libya |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 24.6% | 2.1% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Algeria or Libya?
- Libya, at 26.8% against 26.7% in Algeria as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Algeria and Libya?
- 0.1%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Algeria ranks 88th and Libya ranks 87th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017, published as Own-account workers, male (% of male 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".