Armenia vs China: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Armenia
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 35.4% against 34.4% in Armenia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was China ahead.
Armenia ranks 88th and China ranks 86th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.3% | 55.9% | 0.4% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 53.4% | 48.5% | 4.8% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 40.4% | 8.7% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 36.5% | 0.5% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Armenia or China?
- China, at 35.4% against 34.4% in Armenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Armenia and China?
- 1.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and China rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Armenia ranks 88th and China ranks 86th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers.