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Labor > Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Burundi 89.9% 1998
2 Chad 89.6% 1993
3 Ethiopia 89.3% 2005
4 Rwanda 88.9% 1996
5 Sierra Leone 88.7% 2004
6 Burkina Faso 86.7% 2006
7 Bangladesh 84.5% 2005
8 Laos 84.2% 2005
9 Madagascar 83.9% 2005
10 Benin 83.7% 2003
11 Togo 83.4% 2006
12 Niger 83.2% 2005
13 Tanzania 82.1% 2006
14 India 79.3% 2010
15 Mozambique 78.1% 2003
16 Uganda 77.4% 2003
17 Mali 76.5% 2007
18 Zambia 73.7% 2000
19 Senegal 73.2% 2001
20 Lesotho 73% 1999
=21 Vietnam 69.5% 2004
=21 Cote d'Ivoire 69.5% 2002
23 Liberia 68.7% 2010
=24 Cameroon 66.6% 2010
=24 Vanuatu 66.6% 2009
26 Ghana 64.8% 2006
27 Cambodia 64.1% 2011
28 Nepal 62.4% 2001
29 Georgia 61.9% 2008
30 Indonesia 61.8% 2009
31 Mongolia 60.4% 2009
32 Democratic Republic of the Congo 60% 2005
33 Bhutan 59.9% 2011
34 Pakistan 59.3% 2008
35 Tonga 52.2% 2003
36 Thailand 51.6% 2011
37 Honduras 51.3% 2010
38 Kenya 50% 1999
39 Zimbabwe 48.4% 2002
40 Dominican Republic 48.3% 2010
41 Colombia 48.1% 2010
=42 Azerbaijan 47.4% 2008
=42 Kyrgyzstan 47.4% 2006
=44 Bolivia 47.3% 2009
=44 Morocco 47.3% 2008
46 Yemen 46.3% 1999
47 Guatemala 45.4% 2004
48 Gabon 45% 2005
49 Philippines 41.8% 2008
50 Nicaragua 41% 2010
51 Jamaica 40.7% 2008
52 Sri Lanka 40.3% 2010
53 Paraguay 40% 2011
54 Iran 39.9% 2008
55 Fiji 38.8% 2005
56 Ecuador 36.9% 2010
57 Cape Verde 35.9% 2000
58 Armenia 35.7% 2008
59 Syria 35.4% 2011
60 Algeria 34.4% 2005
61 Botswana 32.9% 2006
62 Moldova 32.8% 2011
63 Panama 32.6% 2011
64 Venezuela 32.4% 2011
=65 El Salvador 31.6% 2010
=65 Lebanon 31.6% 2007
67 Saint Lucia 31.5% 2000
68 Romania 31.2% 2011
69 Greece 29.6% 2011
70 Dominica 29.4% 2001
71 Kazakhstan 29.2% 2011
72 Serbia 28.1% 2010
73 Turkey 27.4% 2011
74 Mexico 27.2% 2008
75 Brazil 27.1% 2009
76 Uruguay 26% 2007
77 Sao Tome and Principe 25.9% 1991
78 Marshall Islands 25.7% 1999
79 Bosnia and Herzegovina 25.1% 2011
80 Palestine 24.9% 2010
81 Chile 24.7% 2008
82 Belize 24.6% 2005
83 Republic of Macedonia 23.7% 2011
84 South Korea 23.2% 2008
85 Tunisia 22.9% 1994
86 Malaysia 22.7% 2010
87 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 21.8% 1991
88 Egypt 21.6% 2007
=89 Costa Rica 20.9% 2011
=89 Italy 20.9% 2011
91 The Bahamas 20% 1999
92 Poland 19.8% 2011
93 Suriname 19.7% 1998
94 Maldives 19.6% 2006
95 Grenada 18% 1998
96 Barbados 17.9% 2004
97 Portugal 17.7% 2011
98 Ireland 17.5% 2011
99 Croatia 17.4% 2011
100 Trinidad and Tobago 17.3% 2005
101 Czech Republic 17% 2011
=102 Slovakia 16.2% 2011
=102 Mauritius 16.2% 2011
104 Cyprus 16% 2011
105 United Kingdom 14.9% 2011
=106 Slovenia 14.8% 2011
=106 Montserrat 14.8% 1991
108 New Zealand 14.5% 2008
109 Swaziland 14.4% 1997
110 Spain 13.2% 2011
111 Netherlands 12.6% 2011
112 Malta 11.9% 2011
113 Finland 11.8% 2011
=114 Singapore 11.5% 2011
=114 Belgium 11.5% 2011
116 Namibia 11.2% 2008
117 Australia 10.8% 2008
118 Jordan 10.6% 2011
=119 Iceland 10.2% 2011
=119 Anguilla 10.2% 2001
121 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9.9% 2001
=122 Bulgaria 9.8% 2011
=122 Japan 9.8% 2008
=124 Austria 9.1% 2011
=124 South Africa 9.1% 2011
=124 Antigua and Barbuda 9.1% 2001
127 Lithuania 9% 2011
=128 Switzerland 8.9% 2011
=128 Hong Kong 8.9% 2011
=128 Sweden 8.9% 2011
=128 Israel 8.9% 2008
=128 British Virgin Islands 8.9% 1991
133 Latvia 8.8% 2011
134 France 8.7% 2011
135 Hungary 8% 2011
136 Germany 7.7% 2011
137 Norway 7.1% 2011
138 Denmark 7% 2011
139 Luxembourg 6% 2011
140 Russia 5.9% 2008
141 Macau 5.8% 2011
142 Estonia 5.7% 2011
143 Aruba 5.4% 2007
144 Brunei 4.4% 1991
145 Kuwait 2.8% 2005
146 Bahrain 2.2% 2010
147 Tuvalu 2.1% 2002
148 United Arab Emirates 1.4% 2008
149 Qatar 0.2% 2007

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