Timor-Leste vs Zimbabwe: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Timor-Leste
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 79.8% against 78.4% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 187 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.6% | 77.3% | 5.3% | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 81.0% | 77.7% | 3.3% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 80.4% | 78.7% | 1.7% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 78.5% | 1.8% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Timor-Leste or Zimbabwe?
- Timor-Leste, at 79.8% against 78.4% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Timor-Leste and Zimbabwe?
- 1.4%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Timor-Leste and Zimbabwe rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Timor-Leste ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 35th 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
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.