Dominican Republic vs Zambia: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Dominican Republic
49.1%
in 2016
Zambia
50.9%
in 2016
Dominican Republic rank
32nd
Zambia rank
30th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 50.9% against 49.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 30th of 187 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.3% | 50.0% | 9.7% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 46.8% | 53.2% | 6.4% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 52.1% | 2.1% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Dominican Republic or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 50.9% against 49.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Dominican Republic and Zambia?
- 1.8%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Dominican Republic and Zambia rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 30th 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".