Mongolia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Self-employed, male (% of male employment)

Mongolia
42.9%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
43.6%
in 2025
Mongolia rank
72nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
71st

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

  • Mongolia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 43.6% against 42.9% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Mongolia ranks 72nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 71st of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 56.6% 50.0% 6.6% Mongolia
2000s 60.2% 47.7% 12.5% Mongolia
2010s 49.5% 44.4% 5.1% Mongolia
2020s 45.2% 43.9% 1.3% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Mongolia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 43.6% against 42.9% in Mongolia as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Mongolia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.7%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sao Tome and Principe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Mongolia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
Mongolia ranks 72nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 71st 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.