Comoros vs High income: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Comoros
- High income
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 57.9% against 11.1% in High income, a difference of 46.8%.
That makes Comoros's figure about 5.2 times High income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 48th and High income ranks 46th of 187 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.2% | 15.5% | 56.8% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 69.4% | 14.0% | 55.4% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 12.5% | 47.2% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 11.5% | 46.7% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Comoros or High income?
- Comoros, at 57.9% against 11.1% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Comoros and High income?
- 46.8%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and High income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and High income rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Comoros ranks 48th and High income ranks 46th 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.