Guam vs Mexico: Own-account workers, total

Guam
23.3%
in 2016
Mexico
22.3%
in 2016
Guam rank
98th
Mexico rank
101st

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Guam
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Guam currently reports 23.3% against 22.3% in Mexico, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guam ahead.

Guam ranks 98th and Mexico ranks 101st of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 24.6% 26.1% 1.5% Mexico
2000s 24.1% 23.7% 0.5% Guam
2010s 23.3% 22.5% 0.8% Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Guam or Mexico?
Guam, at 23.3% against 22.3% in Mexico as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Guam and Mexico?
1.0%, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Mexico?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Guam and Mexico rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Guam ranks 98th and Mexico ranks 101st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
Unit
% of total employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,537 data points, 1991–2016
Last refreshed