Samoa vs Sudan: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)

Samoa
30.3%
in 2016
Sudan
30.1%
in 2016
Samoa rank
77th
Sudan rank
78th

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

  • Samoa
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 30.3% against 30.1% in Sudan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sudan ahead.

Samoa ranks 77th and Sudan ranks 78th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 20.6% 37.6% 17.0% Sudan
2000s 22.4% 32.9% 10.5% Sudan
2010s 30.1% 30.0% 0.1% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Samoa or Sudan?
Samoa, at 30.3% against 30.1% in Sudan as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Samoa and Sudan?
0.2%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sudan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Samoa and Sudan rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
Samoa ranks 77th and Sudan ranks 78th 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".