Latvia vs Oman: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Latvia
8.9%
in 2016
Oman
8.3%
in 2016
Latvia rank
164th
Oman rank
166th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Latvia
- Oman
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 8.9% against 8.3% in Oman, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Oman ahead.
Latvia ranks 164th and Oman ranks 166th of 187 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 10.8% | 3.2% | Oman |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 9.2% | 2.2% | Oman |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 8.5% | 0.7% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Latvia or Oman?
- Latvia, at 8.9% against 8.3% in Oman as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Latvia and Oman?
- 0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Oman?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Latvia and Oman rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Latvia ranks 164th and Oman ranks 166th 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".