Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Euro area or Mali?

Mali, at 54.7% against 11.7% in Euro area as of 2016.

How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Mali?

26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.

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.

Euro area vs Mali: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)

Euro area

11.7%

in 2016

Mali

54.7%

in 2016

Euro area rank

23rd

Mali rank

24th

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

Euro area
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 54.7% against 11.7% in Euro area, a difference of 43.0%.

That makes Mali's figure about 4.7 times Euro area's.

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

Euro area ranks 23rd and Mali ranks 24th of 25 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Euro area	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.3%	57.4%	46.1%	Mali
2000s	11.2%	51.2%	40.0%	Mali
2010s	12.0%	49.5%	37.5%	Mali

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 Mali?: Mali, at 54.7% 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 Mali?: 43.0%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Mali?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Euro area and Mali rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?: Euro area ranks 23rd and Mali ranks 24th 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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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: 04 September 2026

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".