Burkina Faso vs Colombia: Own-account workers, total
Burkina Faso
44.1%
in 2016
Colombia
43.5%
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
33rd
Colombia rank
36th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Burkina Faso
- Colombia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 44.1% against 43.5% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Colombia ranks 36th of 187 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.5% | 40.1% | 3.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 47.4% | 39.9% | 7.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 43.2% | 1.8% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Burkina Faso or Colombia?
- Burkina Faso, at 44.1% against 43.5% in Colombia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Burkina Faso and Colombia?
- 0.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Colombia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Burkina Faso and Colombia rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Colombia ranks 36th 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.