Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ireland: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
18.6%
in 2016
Ireland
16.9%
in 2016
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
120th
Ireland rank
123rd

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

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 18.6% against 16.9% in Ireland, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 120th and Ireland ranks 123rd of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 15.0% 20.3% 5.3% Ireland
2000s 20.5% 16.2% 4.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 20.7% 17.2% 3.5% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Ireland?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 18.6% against 16.9% in Ireland as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ireland?
1.7%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ireland rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 120th and Ireland ranks 123rd 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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Indicator
Own-account workers, male (% of male 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".