Guinea vs Mozambique: Self-employed, male (% of male employment)

Guinea
76.3%
in 2025
Mozambique
78.9%
in 2025
Guinea rank
15th
Mozambique rank
12th

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

  • Guinea
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 78.9% against 76.3% in Guinea, a difference of 2.6%.

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

Guinea ranks 15th and Mozambique ranks 12th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 90.2% 88.4% 1.7% Guinea
2000s 86.5% 83.3% 3.2% Guinea
2010s 80.1% 78.3% 1.8% Guinea
2020s 77.2% 79.1% 1.9% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Guinea or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 78.9% against 76.3% in Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Guinea and Mozambique?
2.6%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mozambique?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Guinea and Mozambique rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
Guinea ranks 15th and Mozambique ranks 12th 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

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.