Bahrain vs Qatar: Own-account workers, total

Bahrain
1.5%
in 2016
Qatar
0.1%
in 2016
Bahrain rank
185th
Qatar rank
187th

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Bahrain
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 1.5% against 0.1% in Qatar, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 10.1 times Qatar's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 185th and Qatar ranks 187th of 187 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 1.9% 0.7% 1.2% Bahrain
2000s 1.6% 0.3% 1.3% Bahrain
2010s 1.4% 0.1% 1.2% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Bahrain or Qatar?
Bahrain, at 1.5% against 0.1% in Qatar as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Bahrain and Qatar?
1.4%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Qatar?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Bahrain and Qatar rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Bahrain ranks 185th and Qatar ranks 187th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
Unit
% of total employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,537 data points, 1991–2016
Last refreshed