Brunei Darussalam vs Denmark: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7.9% against 7.3% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Brunei Darussalam's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Denmark ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 176th and Denmark ranks 174th of 187 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 9.9% | 1.2% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 8.8% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 8.3% | 0.4% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Brunei Darussalam or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 7.9% against 7.3% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Brunei Darussalam and Denmark?
- 0.6%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Denmark?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Denmark rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 176th and Denmark ranks 174th 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.