Iran vs Morocco: Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Iran
44.0%
in 2025
Morocco
44.0%
in 2025
Iran rank
70th
Morocco rank
69th

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

  • Iran
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 44.0% against 44.0% in Iran, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 70th and Morocco ranks 69th of 187 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 47.4% 51.0% 3.6% Morocco
2000s 46.8% 49.9% 3.1% Morocco
2010s 44.7% 47.1% 2.4% Morocco
2020s 44.0% 44.8% 0.8% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Iran or Morocco?
Morocco, at 44.0% against 44.0% in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Iran and Morocco?
0.0%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Morocco?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Iran and Morocco rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
Iran ranks 70th and Morocco ranks 69th 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.