Jordan vs Luxembourg: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Jordan
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 11.2% against 10.3% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Jordan'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 Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 166th and Luxembourg ranks 167th of 187 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.6% | 10.2% | 8.4% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 7.9% | 9.0% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 9.6% | 4.9% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 10.5% | 0.9% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Jordan or Luxembourg?
- Jordan, at 11.2% against 10.3% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Jordan and Luxembourg?
- 0.9%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Luxembourg?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Luxembourg rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Jordan ranks 166th 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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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.