Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Togo: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 76.6% against 45.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 31.2%.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd and Togo ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.2% | 83.6% | 31.4% | Togo |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 82.9% | 33.4% | Togo |
| 2010s | 47.5% | 81.5% | 34.0% | Togo |
| 2020s | 45.8% | 78.0% | 32.2% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Togo?
- Togo, at 76.6% against 45.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Togo?
- 31.2%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Togo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Togo rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd and Togo ranks 24th of 47 groups.
- 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.