Libya vs Philippines: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)

Libya
26.8%
in 2016
Philippines
26.5%
in 2016
Libya rank
87th
Philippines rank
89th

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

  • Libya
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 26.8% against 26.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Philippines ahead.

Libya ranks 87th and Philippines ranks 89th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 27.5% 31.7% 4.2% Philippines
2000s 25.3% 33.5% 8.2% Philippines
2010s 24.6% 28.8% 4.2% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Libya or Philippines?
Libya, at 26.8% against 26.5% in Philippines as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Libya and Philippines?
0.3%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Philippines?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Libya and Philippines rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
Libya ranks 87th and Philippines ranks 89th 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".