Angola vs Arab World: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Angola
68.9%
in 2016
Arab World
15.3%
in 2016
Angola rank
14th
Arab World rank
17th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Angola
- Arab World
How they compare
Angola currently reports 68.9% against 15.3% in Arab World, a difference of 53.6%.
That makes Angola's figure about 4.5 times Arab World's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 14th and Arab World ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.6% | 19.1% | 52.5% | Angola |
| 2000s | 67.7% | 15.8% | 52.0% | Angola |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 15.2% | 55.1% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Angola or Arab World?
- Angola, at 68.9% against 15.3% in Arab World as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Angola and Arab World?
- 53.6%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Arab World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Angola and Arab World rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Angola ranks 14th and Arab World ranks 17th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017, published as Own-account workers, female (% of female 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
Own-account workers are workers who, working on their own account or with one or more more partners, hold the types of jobs defined as "self-employment jobs" and have not engaged on a continuous basis any employees to work for them. Own account workers are a subcategory of "self-employed".