Philippines vs Thailand: Share of female sole proprietors
Share of female sole proprietors over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 61.1% against 56.6% in Thailand, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Thailand ahead.
Philippines ranks 2nd and Thailand ranks 4th of 78 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.2% | 54.3% | 0.1% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 60.2% | 57.3% | 3.0% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female sole proprietors, Philippines or Thailand?
- Philippines, at 61.1% against 56.6% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female sole proprietors between Philippines and Thailand?
- 4.5%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for share of female sole proprietors?
- Philippines ranks 2nd and Thailand ranks 4th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as Share of female sole proprietors (% of sole proprietors). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of female sole proprietors is the proportion of female newly registered sole proprietors out of the total number of newly registered sole proprietors in the economy in the calendar year. A sole proprietorship is a business entity owned and managed by a single individual who is indistinguishable from the business and personally liable.