Low income vs Sierra Leone: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Low income
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 94.8% against 84.7% in Low income, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Low income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.5% | 96.9% | 11.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 85.5% | 96.6% | 11.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 85.2% | 95.2% | 9.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 84.9% | 95.1% | 10.2% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Low income or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 94.8% against 84.7% in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Low income and Sierra Leone?
- 10.1%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Low income and Sierra Leone rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Low income ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 3rd 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.