France vs Latvia: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)

France
8.7%
in 2016
Latvia
8.9%
in 2016
France rank
165th
Latvia rank
164th

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

  • France
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 8.9% against 8.7% in France, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was France ahead.

France ranks 165th and Latvia ranks 164th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 8.7% 7.6% 1.1% France
2000s 7.2% 7.0% 0.2% France
2010s 8.4% 7.8% 0.6% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), France or Latvia?
Latvia, at 8.9% against 8.7% in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between France and Latvia?
0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do France and Latvia rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
France ranks 165th and Latvia ranks 164th 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".