Pakistan vs Thailand: Self-employed, male (% of male employment)
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) over time
- Pakistan
- Thailand
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 52.3% against 51.5% in Thailand, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Thailand ahead.
Pakistan ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 52nd of 187 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.8% | 63.1% | 0.7% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 58.8% | 57.4% | 1.4% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 53.1% | 2.6% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 51.9% | 1.0% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, male (% of male employment), Pakistan or Thailand?
- Pakistan, at 52.3% against 51.5% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, male (% of male employment) between Pakistan and Thailand?
- 0.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Thailand rank globally for self-employed, male (% of male employment)?
- Pakistan ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 52nd 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.