Croatia vs Iceland: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)

Croatia
9.1%
in 2016
Iceland
10.2%
in 2016
Croatia rank
161st
Iceland rank
158th

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

  • Croatia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 10.2% against 9.1% in Croatia, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.

Croatia ranks 161st and Iceland ranks 158th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 13.9% 15.3% 1.4% Iceland
2000s 16.1% 12.4% 3.7% Croatia
2010s 12.6% 10.5% 2.1% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Croatia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 10.2% against 9.1% in Croatia as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Croatia and Iceland?
1.1%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Iceland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Croatia and Iceland rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
Croatia ranks 161st and Iceland ranks 158th 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

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".