Central African Republic vs Least developed countries: Own-account workers, total

Central African Republic
64.6%
in 2016
Least developed countries
44.6%
in 2016
Central African Republic rank
10th
Least developed countries rank
7th

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 64.6% against 44.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 20.0%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 10th and Least developed countries ranks 7th 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 Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 68.5% 52.3% 16.2% Central African Republic
2000s 71.8% 47.3% 24.6% Central African Republic
2010s 67.3% 45.4% 21.9% 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 Least developed countries?
Central African Republic, at 64.6% against 44.6% in Least developed countries as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Central African Republic and Least developed countries?
20.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Least developed countries?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and Least developed countries rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Central African Republic ranks 10th and Least developed countries ranks 7th 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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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