Botswana vs Ireland: Own-account workers, total
Botswana
11.8%
in 2016
Ireland
11.5%
in 2016
Botswana rank
140th
Ireland rank
142nd
Own-account workers, total over time
- Botswana
- Ireland
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 11.8% against 11.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 140th and Ireland ranks 142nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.7% | 14.7% | 10.0% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 11.1% | 3.9% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 11.5% | 0.8% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Botswana or Ireland?
- Botswana, at 11.8% against 11.5% in Ireland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Botswana and Ireland?
- 0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Botswana and Ireland rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Botswana ranks 140th and Ireland ranks 142nd 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.