Cameroon vs Solomon Islands: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Cameroon
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 69.9% against 69.3% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 35th and Solomon Islands ranks 33rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.7% | 73.7% | 11.0% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 82.5% | 73.4% | 9.1% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 76.5% | 70.7% | 5.8% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 70.3% | 0.3% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Cameroon or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 69.9% against 69.3% in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Cameroon and Solomon Islands?
- 0.6%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Solomon Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Solomon Islands rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Cameroon ranks 35th and Solomon Islands ranks 33rd 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.