Burkina Faso vs Dominican Republic: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 51.7% against 49.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.5% | 40.3% | 12.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 54.7% | 46.8% | 7.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 50.0% | 2.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Burkina Faso or Dominican Republic?
- Burkina Faso, at 51.7% against 49.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Burkina Faso and Dominican Republic?
- 2.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Dominican Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Burkina Faso and Dominican Republic rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017, published as Own-account workers, male (% of male 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".