South Korea vs United States Virgin Islands: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
South Korea
24.6%
in 2016
United States Virgin Islands
25.4%
in 2016
South Korea rank
100th
United States Virgin Islands rank
97th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- South Korea
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 25.4% against 24.6% in South Korea, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 100th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 97th of 187 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 27.2% | 4.5% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 30.8% | 25.5% | 5.3% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 25.4% | 0.5% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), South Korea or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 25.4% against 24.6% in South Korea as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between South Korea and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.8%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States Virgin Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do South Korea and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- South Korea ranks 100th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 97th 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".