Sudan vs Thailand: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Sudan
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 50.7% against 46.5% in Sudan, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 62nd and Thailand ranks 60th of 187 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.7% | 65.3% | 15.6% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 58.5% | 11.6% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 53.7% | 6.6% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 51.8% | 4.7% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Sudan or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 50.7% against 46.5% in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Sudan and Thailand?
- 4.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Thailand?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Sudan and Thailand rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Sudan ranks 62nd and Thailand ranks 60th 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.