Samoa vs Palestine: Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
Samoa
30.3%
in 2016
Palestine
31.0%
in 2016
Samoa rank
70th
Palestine rank
67th
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Samoa
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 31.0% against 30.3% in Samoa, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 70th and Palestine ranks 67th of 187 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.7% | 36.6% | 18.9% | Palestine |
| 2000s | 18.9% | 33.9% | 15.0% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 31.4% | 1.6% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Samoa or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 31.0% against 30.3% in Samoa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Samoa and Palestine?
- 0.7%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Palestine?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Samoa and Palestine rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Samoa ranks 70th and Palestine ranks 67th 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.