Malawi vs Pakistan: Self-employed, male (% of male employment)
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) over time
- Malawi
- Pakistan
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 55.6% against 52.3% in Pakistan, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Pakistan ahead.
Malawi ranks 46th and Pakistan ranks 49th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.0% | 63.8% | 4.8% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 58.1% | 58.8% | 0.7% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 55.7% | 1.1% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 52.9% | 2.9% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Malawi or Pakistan?
- Malawi, at 55.6% against 52.3% in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Malawi and Pakistan?
- 3.3%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Pakistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Pakistan rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
- Malawi ranks 46th and Pakistan ranks 49th 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.