Arab World vs Liberia: Own-account workers, total
Arab World
19.1%
in 2016
Liberia
62.5%
in 2016
Arab World rank
18th
Liberia rank
14th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Arab World
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 62.5% against 19.1% in Arab World, a difference of 43.4%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 3.3 times Arab World's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 18th and Liberia ranks 14th of 25 groups.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 63.4% | 40.4% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 63.7% | 43.2% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 60.8% | 41.5% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Arab World or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 62.5% against 19.1% in Arab World as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Arab World and Liberia?
- 43.4%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Liberia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Arab World and Liberia rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Arab World ranks 18th and Liberia ranks 14th of 25 groups.
- 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.