Malta vs New Caledonia: Own-account workers, total

Malta
8.9%
in 2016
New Caledonia
8.4%
in 2016
Malta rank
156th
New Caledonia rank
158th

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Malta
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 8.9% against 8.4% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 156th and New Caledonia ranks 158th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.1% 9.0% 0.1% Malta
2000s 9.2% 8.2% 1.0% Malta
2010s 9.4% 8.5% 0.9% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Malta or New Caledonia?
Malta, at 8.9% against 8.4% in New Caledonia as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Malta and New Caledonia?
0.5%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Caledonia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Malta and New Caledonia rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Malta ranks 156th and New Caledonia ranks 158th 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