Slovakia vs Spain: Own-account workers, total

Slovakia
12.1%
in 2016
Spain
11.5%
in 2016
Slovakia rank
138th
Spain rank
141st

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Slovakia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 12.1% against 11.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.

Slovakia ranks 138th and Spain ranks 141st of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 4.3% 15.9% 11.6% Spain
2000s 8.3% 11.4% 3.1% Spain
2010s 12.2% 11.4% 0.8% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Slovakia or Spain?
Slovakia, at 12.1% against 11.5% in Spain as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Slovakia and Spain?
0.6%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Spain?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Slovakia and Spain rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Slovakia ranks 138th and Spain ranks 141st 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