Guinea-Bissau vs Uganda: Own-account workers, male (% of male employment)
Guinea-Bissau
53.9%
in 2016
Uganda
55.5%
in 2016
Guinea-Bissau rank
25th
Uganda rank
22nd
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 55.5% against 53.9% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uganda ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Uganda ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.2% | 73.2% | 13.0% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 54.6% | 58.0% | 3.4% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 56.7% | 2.9% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, male (% of male employment), Guinea-Bissau or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 55.5% against 53.9% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, male (% of male employment) between Guinea-Bissau and Uganda?
- 1.6%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Uganda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Uganda rank globally for own-account workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Uganda ranks 22nd 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".