Bangladesh vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Bangladesh
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 33.9% against 33.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 50th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 47th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.6% | 41.3% | 15.6% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 23.4% | 29.6% | 6.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 30.3% | 0.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Bangladesh or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 33.9% against 33.2% in Bangladesh as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.7%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Bangladesh ranks 50th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 47th 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".