Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Togo: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment)

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
26.5%
in 2016
Togo
72.1%
in 2016
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
10th
Togo rank
11th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 72.1% against 26.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 45.6%.

That makes Togo's figure about 2.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Togo ranks 11th of 25 groups.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Togo Difference Ahead
1990s 26.8% 59.1% 32.3% Togo
2000s 25.6% 63.4% 37.8% Togo
2010s 25.7% 67.2% 41.5% Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, female (% of female employment), Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Togo?
Togo, at 72.1% against 26.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, female (% of female employment) between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Togo?
45.6%, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Togo?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Togo rank globally for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Togo ranks 11th of 25 groups.
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".