Ecuador vs Palestine: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)

Ecuador
31.6%
in 2016
Palestine
33.5%
in 2016
Ecuador rank
74th
Palestine rank
71st

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

  • Ecuador
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 33.5% against 31.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 74th and Palestine ranks 71st of 187 countries.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 27.1% 38.7% 11.6% Palestine
2000s 27.7% 36.8% 9.2% Palestine
2010s 30.4% 34.1% 3.7% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Ecuador or Palestine?
Palestine, at 33.5% against 31.6% in Ecuador as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Ecuador and Palestine?
1.9%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Palestine?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Ecuador and Palestine rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
Ecuador ranks 74th and Palestine ranks 71st 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".