Burundi vs Congo: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Burundi
85.1%
in 2016
Congo
87.0%
in 2016
Burundi rank
5th
Congo rank
2nd
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Burundi
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 87.0% against 85.1% in Burundi, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Congo ahead.
Burundi ranks 5th and Congo ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.3% | 88.6% | 0.3% | Congo |
| 2000s | 85.9% | 84.8% | 1.1% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 85.3% | 0.5% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Burundi or Congo?
- Congo, at 87.0% against 85.1% in Burundi as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Burundi and Congo?
- 1.9%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Burundi and Congo rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Burundi ranks 5th and Congo ranks 2nd 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".