Germany vs United Arab Emirates: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Germany
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5.9% against 5.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 175th and United Arab Emirates ranks 178th of 187 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 1.7% | 6.2% | Germany |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 2.1% | 6.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 2.9% | 4.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 4.6% | 1.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Germany or United Arab Emirates?
- Germany, at 5.9% against 5.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Germany and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.7%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Arab Emirates?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United Arab Emirates rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Germany ranks 175th and United Arab Emirates ranks 178th 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.
Individual pages
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.