Ecuador vs Samoa: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Ecuador
31.6%
in 2016
Samoa
30.3%
in 2016
Ecuador rank
74th
Samoa rank
77th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Ecuador
- Samoa
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 31.6% against 30.3% in Samoa, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 74th and Samoa ranks 77th of 187 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.1% | 20.6% | 6.5% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 22.4% | 5.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 30.1% | 0.3% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Ecuador or Samoa?
- Ecuador, at 31.6% against 30.3% in Samoa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Ecuador and Samoa?
- 1.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Samoa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Ecuador and Samoa rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Ecuador ranks 74th and Samoa ranks 77th 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".