Angola vs Liberia: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)

Angola
68.9%
in 2016
Liberia
69.9%
in 2016
Angola rank
14th
Liberia rank
13th

Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Angola
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 69.9% against 68.9% in Angola, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 14th and Liberia ranks 13th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 71.6% 67.6% 4.0% Angola
2000s 67.7% 70.0% 2.3% Liberia
2010s 70.3% 67.0% 3.3% 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 Liberia?
Liberia, at 69.9% against 68.9% in Angola as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Angola and Liberia?
1.0%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Liberia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Angola and Liberia rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
Angola ranks 14th and Liberia ranks 13th 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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Indicator
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,537 data points, 1991–2016
Last refreshed

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".