Djibouti vs Peru: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)

Djibouti
51.1%
in 2025
Peru
51.3%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
59th
Peru rank
58th

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

  • Djibouti
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 51.3% against 51.1% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Djibouti ranks 59th and Peru ranks 58th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 54.9% 63.5% 8.6% Peru
2000s 55.3% 60.8% 5.4% Peru
2010s 53.0% 55.9% 3.0% Peru
2020s 51.6% 52.9% 1.3% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Djibouti or Peru?
Peru, at 51.3% against 51.1% in Djibouti as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Djibouti and Peru?
0.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Peru rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
Djibouti ranks 59th and Peru ranks 58th 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.