Self-employed workers and military expenditure of countries
This dataset is about countries. It has 3 columns: country, self-employed workers, and military expenditure. The data is ordered by population (descending).
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There are 3 fields used in this dataset (including filters):
- Country: Name of country.
- Self-Employed Workers: 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 four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers. This field is expressed in % of total employment.
- Military Expenditure: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This field is expressed in % of GDP.
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This dataset has 194 rows and is 92% filled with values (non-null)
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This dataset is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
This dataset can be used under the CC BY 4.0 license