Albania vs Peru: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)

Albania
50.3%
in 2025
Peru
51.3%
in 2025
Albania rank
61st
Peru rank
58th

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

  • Albania
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 51.3% against 50.3% in Albania, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Peru ahead.

Albania ranks 61st and Peru ranks 58th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 61.9% 63.5% 1.6% Peru
2000s 58.9% 60.8% 1.9% Peru
2010s 58.1% 55.9% 2.2% Albania
2020s 51.8% 52.9% 1.1% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Albania or Peru?
Peru, at 51.3% against 50.3% in Albania as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Albania and Peru?
1.0%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Albania and Peru rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
Albania ranks 61st and Peru ranks 58th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Self-employed, total (% of total 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, total (% of total 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.