Algeria vs Namibia: Self-employed, male (% of male employment)

Algeria
31.4%
in 2025
Namibia
31.6%
in 2025
Algeria rank
99th
Namibia rank
98th

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

  • Algeria
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 31.6% against 31.4% in Algeria, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 99th and Namibia ranks 98th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 39.5% 33.1% 6.4% Algeria
2000s 35.6% 32.1% 3.5% Algeria
2010s 32.9% 28.9% 4.0% Algeria
2020s 31.9% 32.0% 0.2% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Algeria or Namibia?
Namibia, at 31.6% against 31.4% in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Algeria and Namibia?
0.2%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Namibia rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
Algeria ranks 99th and Namibia ranks 98th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-employed, male (% of male 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.