Bahrain vs United Arab Emirates: Self-employed, male (% of male employment)
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) over time
- Bahrain
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 5.0% against 2.2% in Bahrain, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 2.2 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 186th and United Arab Emirates ranks 183rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5% | 3.6% | 1.9% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.2% | 0.2% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 5.0% | 2.5% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Bahrain or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 5.0% against 2.2% in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?
- 2.8%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
- Bahrain ranks 186th and United Arab Emirates ranks 183rd 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.