Belgium vs Guam: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Belgium
- Guam
How they compare
Guam currently reports 15.5% against 14.6% in Belgium, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Guam's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guam ahead.
Belgium ranks 144th and Guam ranks 142nd of 187 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 17.9% | 0.3% | Guam |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 16.7% | 1.6% | Guam |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 16.0% | 1.3% | Guam |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 15.8% | 0.9% | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Belgium or Guam?
- Guam, at 15.5% against 14.6% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Belgium and Guam?
- 0.9%, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Guam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Guam rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Belgium ranks 144th and Guam ranks 142nd 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.