Barbados vs Poland: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Barbados
- Poland
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 19.5% against 18.9% in Poland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Poland ahead.
Barbados ranks 128th and Poland ranks 129th of 187 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.1% | 32.1% | 19.1% | Poland |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 30.5% | 15.6% | Poland |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 25.6% | 7.6% | Poland |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 21.2% | 1.4% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Barbados or Poland?
- Barbados, at 19.5% against 18.9% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Barbados and Poland?
- 0.6%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Poland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Poland rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Barbados ranks 128th and Poland ranks 129th 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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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.