Iran vs Myanmar: Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
Iran
36.1%
in 2016
Myanmar
36.2%
in 2016
Iran rank
52nd
Myanmar rank
50th
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Iran
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 36.2% against 36.1% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 52nd and Myanmar ranks 50th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.3% | 34.9% | 3.5% | Iran |
| 2000s | 33.8% | 37.0% | 3.2% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 35.6% | 1.3% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Iran or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 36.2% against 36.1% in Iran as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Iran and Myanmar?
- 0.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Myanmar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Iran and Myanmar rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Iran ranks 52nd and Myanmar ranks 50th 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.