El Salvador vs South Korea: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
El Salvador
23.9%
in 2016
South Korea
24.6%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
101st
South Korea rank
100th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- El Salvador
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 24.6% against 23.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 101st and South Korea ranks 100th of 187 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.9% | 31.7% | 9.7% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 23.1% | 30.8% | 7.7% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 25.9% | 1.5% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), El Salvador or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 24.6% against 23.9% in El Salvador as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between El Salvador and South Korea?
- 0.7%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do El Salvador and South Korea rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- El Salvador ranks 101st and South Korea ranks 100th 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.
Individual pages
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".