Early-demographic dividend vs Ethiopia: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 86.7% against 62.5% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 24.2%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th and Ethiopia ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.5% | 92.0% | 17.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 71.7% | 92.6% | 20.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 90.0% | 25.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 62.8% | 87.4% | 24.7% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Early-demographic dividend or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 86.7% against 62.5% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Early-demographic dividend and Ethiopia?
- 24.2%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Ethiopia rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th and Ethiopia ranks 18th of 47 groups.
- 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.