Bolivia vs Congo: Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Bolivia
63.3%
in 2025
Congo
64.5%
in 2025
Bolivia rank
33rd
Congo rank
31st

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

  • Bolivia
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 64.5% against 63.3% in Bolivia, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 33rd and Congo ranks 31st of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 74.1% 67.1% 6.9% Bolivia
2000s 70.0% 65.3% 4.7% Bolivia
2010s 67.8% 63.4% 4.5% Bolivia
2020s 64.3% 64.7% 0.4% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Bolivia or Congo?
Congo, at 64.5% against 63.3% in Bolivia as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Bolivia and Congo?
1.2%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Congo rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
Bolivia ranks 33rd and Congo ranks 31st 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.