Italy vs Saint Lucia: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)

Italy
15.9%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
18.5%
in 2025
Italy rank
125th
Saint Lucia rank
122nd

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Italy
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 18.5% against 15.9% in Italy, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 125th and Saint Lucia ranks 122nd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1990s 19.9% 17.7% 2.2% Italy
2000s 18.3% 20.4% 2.2% Saint Lucia
2010s 16.7% 21.3% 4.7% Saint Lucia
2020s 15.8% 20.6% 4.8% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Italy or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 18.5% against 15.9% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Italy and Saint Lucia?
2.6%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saint Lucia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Italy and Saint Lucia rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
Italy ranks 125th and Saint Lucia ranks 122nd 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

Indicator
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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.