El Salvador vs Estonia: Employers, total (% of total employment)

El Salvador
4.8%
in 2025
Estonia
5.0%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
43rd
Estonia rank
40th

Employers, total (% of total employment) over time

  • El Salvador
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 5.0% against 4.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 43rd and Estonia ranks 40th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.4% 4.3% 0.1% El Salvador
2000s 4.2% 4.7% 0.4% Estonia
2010s 4.2% 4.8% 0.6% Estonia
2020s 4.4% 4.9% 0.5% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employers, total (% of total employment), El Salvador or Estonia?
Estonia, at 5.0% against 4.8% in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in employers, total (% of total employment) between El Salvador and Estonia?
0.2%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Estonia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Estonia rank globally for employers, total (% of total employment)?
El Salvador ranks 43rd and Estonia ranks 40th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).