South Asia vs Palestine: Employers, total (% of total employment)
Employers, total (% of total employment) over time
- South Asia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 5.4% against 3.3% in South Asia, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 34th and Palestine ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 4.9% | 4.0% | Palestine |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 4.5% | 3.5% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 6.5% | 4.7% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 5.8% | 3.3% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employers, total (% of total employment), South Asia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 5.4% against 3.3% in South Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employers, total (% of total employment) between South Asia and Palestine?
- 2.1%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do South Asia and Palestine rank globally for employers, total (% of total employment)?
- South Asia ranks 34th and Palestine ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
- 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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About this data
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).