Israel vs Netherlands: Own-account workers, total

Israel
12.2%
in 2016
Netherlands
12.4%
in 2016
Israel rank
137th
Netherlands rank
136th

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Israel
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 12.4% against 12.2% in Israel, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 137th and Netherlands ranks 136th of 187 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 7.0% 7.0% 0.0% Netherlands
2000s 7.1% 8.1% 1.0% Netherlands
2010s 8.4% 11.6% 3.1% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Israel or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 12.4% against 12.2% in Israel as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Israel and Netherlands?
0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Netherlands?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Israel and Netherlands rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Israel ranks 137th and Netherlands ranks 136th 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