Kenya vs Mauritius: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Kenya
16.4%
in 2016
Mauritius
16.8%
in 2016
Kenya rank
127th
Mauritius rank
125th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Kenya
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 16.8% against 16.4% in Kenya, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 127th and Mauritius ranks 125th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 17.0% | 0.6% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 17.1% | 1.1% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 16.8% | 1.2% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Kenya or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 16.8% against 16.4% in Kenya as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Kenya and Mauritius?
- 0.4%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritius?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Kenya and Mauritius rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Kenya ranks 127th and Mauritius ranks 125th 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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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".