Peru vs Viet Nam: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)

Peru
54.7%
in 2025
Viet Nam
58.2%
in 2025
Peru rank
60th
Viet Nam rank
58th

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

  • Peru
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 58.2% against 54.7% in Peru, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Peru ranks 60th and Viet Nam ranks 58th of 187 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 70.3% 83.0% 12.7% Viet Nam
2000s 67.1% 76.5% 9.4% Viet Nam
2010s 61.1% 66.6% 5.5% Viet Nam
2020s 57.3% 59.2% 1.9% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Peru or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 58.2% against 54.7% in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Peru and Viet Nam?
3.5%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Peru and Viet Nam rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
Peru ranks 60th and Viet Nam ranks 58th 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.