Bangladesh vs Zambia: Own-account workers, total
Bangladesh
43.7%
in 2016
Zambia
42.7%
in 2016
Bangladesh rank
35th
Zambia rank
38th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Bangladesh
- Zambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 43.7% against 42.7% in Zambia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 38th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.1% | 41.7% | 4.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 42.9% | 44.1% | 1.2% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 44.1% | 0.1% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Bangladesh or Zambia?
- Bangladesh, at 43.7% against 42.7% in Zambia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 1.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Bangladesh and Zambia rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 38th 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.