Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Kenya: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
23.2%
in 2016
Kenya
22.7%
in 2016
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
81st
Kenya rank
83rd

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

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 23.2% against 22.7% in Kenya, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 81st and Kenya ranks 83rd of 187 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 23.9% 16.2% 7.6% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 24.2% 14.1% 10.1% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 24.1% 17.3% 6.8% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Kenya?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 23.2% against 22.7% in Kenya as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Kenya?
0.5%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Kenya?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Kenya rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 81st and Kenya ranks 83rd 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".