Africa Eastern and Southern vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Employers, female (% of female employment)
Employers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.2% against 1.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 33rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employers, female (% of female employment), Africa Eastern and Southern or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.2% against 1.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employers, female (% of female employment) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 1.3%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for employers, female (% of female employment)?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 33rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employers, 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
Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).