Suriname vs Ukraine: Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) over time
- Suriname
- Ukraine
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 22.5% against 21.0% in Ukraine, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ukraine ahead.
Suriname ranks 123rd and Ukraine ranks 126th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.8% | 22.2% | 3.4% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 19.9% | 21.8% | 1.9% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 20.8% | 1.7% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 21.1% | 1.9% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, total (% of total employment), Suriname or Ukraine?
- Suriname, at 22.5% against 21.0% in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, total (% of total employment) between Suriname and Ukraine?
- 1.5%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Suriname and Ukraine rank globally for self-employed, total (% of total employment)?
- Suriname ranks 123rd and Ukraine ranks 126th 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.