Mali vs Uganda: Self-employed, male (% of male employment)

Mali
73.0%
in 2025
Uganda
73.7%
in 2025
Mali rank
20th
Uganda rank
17th

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

  • Mali
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 73.7% against 73.0% in Mali, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Mali ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 17th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 80.8% 77.4% 3.5% Mali
2000s 78.3% 74.5% 3.7% Mali
2010s 76.4% 72.0% 4.4% Mali
2020s 75.0% 74.2% 0.8% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Mali or Uganda?
Uganda, at 73.7% against 73.0% in Mali as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Mali and Uganda?
0.7%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Mali and Uganda rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
Mali ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 17th 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.