Canada vs New Zealand: Own-account workers, total
Canada
10.6%
in 2016
New Zealand
11.3%
in 2016
Canada rank
147th
New Zealand rank
144th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Canada
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 11.3% against 10.6% in Canada, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Zealand ahead.
Canada ranks 147th and New Zealand ranks 144th of 187 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 11.9% | 2.4% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 11.5% | 1.3% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 10.6% | 0.1% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Canada or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 11.3% against 10.6% in Canada as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Canada and New Zealand?
- 0.7%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Canada ranks 147th and New Zealand ranks 144th 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.