Comoros vs Vanuatu: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)

Comoros
57.9%
in 2025
Vanuatu
60.6%
in 2025
Comoros rank
48th
Vanuatu rank
46th

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time

  • Comoros
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 60.6% against 57.9% in Comoros, a difference of 2.7%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 48th and Vanuatu ranks 46th of 187 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 72.2% 76.9% 4.7% Vanuatu
2000s 69.4% 75.3% 5.9% Vanuatu
2010s 59.7% 65.7% 6.0% Vanuatu
2020s 58.2% 60.7% 2.5% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Comoros or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 60.6% against 57.9% in Comoros as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Comoros and Vanuatu?
2.7%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Vanuatu?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Vanuatu rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
Comoros ranks 48th and Vanuatu 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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Indicator
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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.