Malawi vs Mongolia: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)

Malawi
48.2%
in 2016
Mongolia
47.4%
in 2016
Malawi rank
34th
Mongolia rank
36th

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

  • Malawi
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 48.2% against 47.4% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 34th and Mongolia ranks 36th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 55.5% 42.6% 12.8% Malawi
2000s 52.2% 46.1% 6.1% Malawi
2010s 49.4% 51.2% 1.8% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Malawi or Mongolia?
Malawi, at 48.2% against 47.4% in Mongolia as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Malawi and Mongolia?
0.8%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mongolia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Malawi and Mongolia rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
Malawi ranks 34th and Mongolia ranks 36th 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".