Latvia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Self-employed, male (% of male employment)
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) over time
- Latvia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16.2% against 15.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Latvia ranks 158th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 157th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.5% | 17.9% | 1.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 17.3% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 18.9% | 2.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 16.6% | 0.9% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Latvia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16.2% against 15.9% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.3%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
- Latvia ranks 158th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 157th 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.