Cambodia vs Mauritania: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Cambodia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 57.4% against 55.5% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 51st and Mauritania ranks 49th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.5% | 59.6% | 5.9% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 58.8% | 3.2% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 58.3% | 57.9% | 0.4% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 56.2% | 58.1% | 1.9% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Cambodia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 57.4% against 55.5% in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Cambodia and Mauritania?
- 1.9%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Mauritania rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Cambodia ranks 51st and Mauritania ranks 49th 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.