Bangladesh vs Malawi: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Bangladesh
47.8%
in 2016
Malawi
48.2%
in 2016
Bangladesh rank
35th
Malawi rank
34th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Bangladesh
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 48.2% against 47.8% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 35th and Malawi ranks 34th of 187 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.6% | 55.5% | 3.8% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 48.9% | 52.2% | 3.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 49.4% | 0.4% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Bangladesh or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 48.2% against 47.8% in Bangladesh as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Bangladesh and Malawi?
- 0.4%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malawi?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Bangladesh and Malawi rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Bangladesh ranks 35th and Malawi ranks 34th 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".