Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Own-account workers, total
Afghanistan
39.9%
in 2016
Mauritania
38.9%
in 2016
Afghanistan rank
41st
Mauritania rank
43rd
Own-account workers, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 39.9% against 38.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 43rd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.3% | 48.5% | 8.2% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 42.1% | 42.5% | 0.4% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 34.1% | 6.2% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
- Afghanistan, at 39.9% against 38.9% in Mauritania as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 1.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 43rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Own-account workers, total (% of total employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.