Maldives vs Trinidad and Tobago: Own-account workers, total

Maldives
16.4%
in 2016
Trinidad and Tobago
16.2%
in 2016
Maldives rank
121st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
123rd

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Maldives
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 16.4% against 16.2% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 121st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 123rd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1990s 58.3% 17.0% 41.2% Maldives
2000s 22.5% 15.8% 6.7% Maldives
2010s 18.0% 16.0% 2.0% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Maldives or Trinidad and Tobago?
Maldives, at 16.4% against 16.2% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Maldives and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Trinidad and Tobago?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Maldives and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Maldives ranks 121st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 123rd 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