Israel vs Luxembourg: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)

Israel
11.3%
in 2025
Luxembourg
10.3%
in 2025
Israel rank
165th
Luxembourg rank
167th

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

  • Israel
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 11.3% against 10.3% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 165th and Luxembourg ranks 167th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 13.2% 10.2% 3.0% Israel
2000s 12.5% 7.9% 4.6% Israel
2010s 11.8% 9.6% 2.2% Israel
2020s 11.4% 10.5% 0.9% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Israel or Luxembourg?
Israel, at 11.3% against 10.3% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Israel and Luxembourg?
1.0%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Luxembourg?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Israel and Luxembourg rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
Israel ranks 165th and Luxembourg ranks 167th 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.