Kazakhstan vs Libya: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Kazakhstan
- Libya
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 26.1% against 25.9% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 112th and Libya ranks 113th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.6% | 23.9% | 17.7% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 36.9% | 22.3% | 14.6% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 29.0% | 25.9% | 3.2% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 26.5% | 0.2% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Kazakhstan or Libya?
- Kazakhstan, at 26.1% against 25.9% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Kazakhstan and Libya?
- 0.2%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Libya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Libya rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 112th and Libya ranks 113th 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.