Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Malawi: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Malawi
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 62.1% against 61.3% in Malawi, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 44th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.4% | 64.8% | 3.4% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 61.9% | 63.8% | 1.9% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 61.6% | 62.3% | 0.7% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 62.3% | 61.5% | 0.8% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Malawi?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 62.1% against 61.3% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Malawi?
- 0.8%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Malawi rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 44th 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.