Canada vs Finland: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Canada
12.1%
in 2016
Finland
11.9%
in 2016
Canada rank
145th
Finland rank
148th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Canada
- Finland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 12.1% against 11.9% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Finland ahead.
Canada ranks 145th and Finland ranks 148th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.6% | 15.3% | 4.7% | Finland |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 10.5% | 1.3% | Canada |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 11.4% | 0.7% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Canada or Finland?
- Canada, at 12.1% against 11.9% in Finland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Canada and Finland?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Finland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Canada and Finland rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Canada ranks 145th and Finland ranks 148th 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".