European Union vs Lesotho: Own-account workers, total
European Union
10.6%
in 2016
Lesotho
53.1%
in 2016
European Union rank
21st
Lesotho rank
24th
Own-account workers, total over time
- European Union
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 53.1% against 10.6% in European Union, a difference of 42.5%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 5.0 times European Union's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 24th of 25 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 56.6% | 45.5% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 54.9% | 44.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 53.5% | 42.7% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, European Union or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 53.1% against 10.6% in European Union as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between European Union and Lesotho?
- 42.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Lesotho?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do European Union and Lesotho rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- European Union ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 24th of 25 groups.
- 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.