Iraq vs Lebanon: Own-account workers, total
Iraq
21.8%
in 2016
Lebanon
22.2%
in 2016
Iraq rank
104th
Lebanon rank
103rd
Own-account workers, total over time
- Iraq
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 22.2% against 21.8% in Iraq, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lebanon ahead.
Iraq ranks 104th and Lebanon ranks 103rd of 187 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.6% | 28.9% | 1.3% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 23.5% | 26.2% | 2.7% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 22.1% | 0.5% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Iraq or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 22.2% against 21.8% in Iraq as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Iraq and Lebanon?
- 0.4%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lebanon?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Iraq and Lebanon rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Iraq ranks 104th and Lebanon ranks 103rd 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.