Guinea-Bissau vs Rwanda: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)
Guinea-Bissau
74.1%
in 2016
Rwanda
75.9%
in 2016
Guinea-Bissau rank
10th
Rwanda rank
8th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 75.9% against 74.1% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 8th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.0% | 66.1% | 14.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 70.4% | 79.3% | 8.9% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 72.7% | 74.7% | 2.1% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Guinea-Bissau or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 75.9% against 74.1% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?
- 1.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 8th 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".