Solomon Islands vs East Timor: Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
Solomon Islands
29.9%
in 2016
East Timor
31.0%
in 2016
Solomon Islands rank
71st
East Timor rank
68th
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Solomon Islands
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 31.0% against 29.9% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 71st and East Timor ranks 68th of 187 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.7% | 33.7% | 4.0% | East Timor |
| 2000s | 30.1% | 35.9% | 5.8% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 34.6% | 4.7% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Solomon Islands or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 31.0% against 29.9% in Solomon Islands as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Solomon Islands and East Timor?
- 1.1%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and East Timor?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Solomon Islands and East Timor rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Solomon Islands ranks 71st and East Timor ranks 68th 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.