Bolivia vs Small states: Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Bolivia
- Small states
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 63.3% against 32.5% in Small states, a difference of 30.8%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.9 times Small states's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 33rd and Small states ranks 35th of 187 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.1% | 35.4% | 38.6% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 70.0% | 34.3% | 35.7% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 67.8% | 33.6% | 34.2% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 33.0% | 31.4% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Bolivia or Small states?
- Bolivia, at 63.3% against 32.5% in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Bolivia and Small states?
- 30.8%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Small states?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Small states rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
- Bolivia ranks 33rd and Small states ranks 35th 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.