Azerbaijan vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Azerbaijan
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 71.6% against 16.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 54.7%.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 4.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 42nd and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.6% | 23.4% | 47.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 71.7% | 21.9% | 49.8% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 19.6% | 52.6% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 17.4% | 54.6% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Azerbaijan or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Azerbaijan, at 71.6% against 16.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Azerbaijan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 54.7%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Azerbaijan ranks 42nd and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th 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.