Cuba vs Suriname: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Cuba
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 20.7% against 18.9% in Cuba, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 118th of 187 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 13.6% | 7.0% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 14.4% | 4.5% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 19.7% | 2.3% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 21.1% | 1.8% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Cuba or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 20.7% against 18.9% in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Cuba and Suriname?
- 1.8%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Suriname rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Cuba ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 118th 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.