Liberia vs Nepal: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Liberia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 78.6% against 78.3% in Liberia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.0% | 85.8% | 3.8% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 81.2% | 83.8% | 2.5% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 81.3% | 2.1% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 79.2% | 0.2% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Liberia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 78.6% against 78.3% in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Liberia and Nepal?
- 0.3%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Nepal rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Liberia ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 19th 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.