Korea vs Uruguay: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Korea
24.6%
in 2016
Uruguay
24.9%
in 2016
Korea rank
100th
Uruguay rank
99th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Korea
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 24.9% against 24.6% in Korea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 100th and Uruguay ranks 99th of 187 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 25.6% | 6.1% | Korea |
| 2000s | 30.8% | 26.0% | 4.8% | Korea |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 23.3% | 2.5% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Korea or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 24.9% against 24.6% in Korea as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Korea and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Uruguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Korea and Uruguay rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Korea ranks 100th and Uruguay ranks 99th 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".