Euro area vs Madagascar: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Euro area
11.7%
in 2016
Madagascar
55.7%
in 2016
Euro area rank
23rd
Madagascar rank
20th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Euro area
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 55.7% against 11.7% in Euro area, a difference of 44.0%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 4.7 times Euro area's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 23rd and Madagascar ranks 20th of 25 groups.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.3% | 52.9% | 41.6% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 51.9% | 40.7% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 56.2% | 44.2% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Euro area or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 55.7% against 11.7% in Euro area as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Euro area and Madagascar?
- 44.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Madagascar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Euro area and Madagascar rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Euro area ranks 23rd and Madagascar ranks 20th of 25 groups.
- 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".