Slovenia vs South Africa: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)

Slovenia
10.3%
in 2016
South Africa
9.2%
in 2016
Slovenia rank
157th
South Africa rank
160th

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

  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 10.3% against 9.2% in South Africa, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

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

Slovenia ranks 157th and South Africa ranks 160th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 11.3% 8.6% 2.8% Slovenia
2000s 9.9% 8.2% 1.7% Slovenia
2010s 11.3% 8.8% 2.5% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Slovenia or South Africa?
Slovenia, at 10.3% against 9.2% in South Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Slovenia and South Africa?
1.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Slovenia and South Africa rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
Slovenia ranks 157th and South Africa ranks 160th 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".