Brunei vs Saudi Arabia: Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
Brunei
4.5%
in 2016
Saudi Arabia
3.0%
in 2016
Brunei rank
180th
Saudi Arabia rank
182nd
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Brunei
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 4.5% against 3.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.5 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Brunei ranks 180th and Saudi Arabia ranks 182nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.7% | 5.6% | 1.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 4.9% | 1.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 3.2% | 0.9% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Brunei or Saudi Arabia?
- Brunei, at 4.5% against 3.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Brunei and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.5%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Brunei and Saudi Arabia rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Brunei ranks 180th and Saudi Arabia ranks 182nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Own-account workers, total (% of total employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.