Angola vs Zambia: Self-employed, male (% of male employment)
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) over time
- Angola
- Zambia
How they compare
Angola currently reports 66.5% against 64.5% in Zambia, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 30th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.2% | 75.1% | 7.2% | Angola |
| 2000s | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% | Angola |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 68.8% | 1.6% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 65.8% | 0.1% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Angola or Zambia?
- Angola, at 66.5% against 64.5% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Angola and Zambia?
- 2.0%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Zambia rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
- Angola ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 30th 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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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.