Central African Republic vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Own-account workers, total

Central African Republic
64.6%
in 2016
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
27.5%
in 2016
Central African Republic rank
10th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
13th

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Central African Republic
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 64.6% against 27.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 37.1%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 10th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 187 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 68.5% 30.5% 38.0% Central African Republic
2000s 71.8% 29.7% 42.1% Central African Republic
2010s 67.3% 27.7% 39.5% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Central African Republic or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Central African Republic, at 64.6% against 27.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
37.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Central African Republic ranks 10th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th 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