Paraguay vs Samoa: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Paraguay
31.0%
in 2016
Samoa
30.3%
in 2016
Paraguay rank
75th
Samoa rank
77th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Paraguay
- Samoa
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 31.0% against 30.3% in Samoa, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 77th of 187 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.1% | 20.6% | 16.5% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 34.9% | 22.4% | 12.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 30.1% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Paraguay or Samoa?
- Paraguay, at 31.0% against 30.3% in Samoa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Paraguay and Samoa?
- 0.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Samoa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Paraguay and Samoa rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Paraguay ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 77th 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".