Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mauritania: Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
Democratic Republic of Congo
38.5%
in 2016
Mauritania
38.9%
in 2016
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
44th
Mauritania rank
43rd
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 38.9% against 38.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 44th and Mauritania ranks 43rd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.4% | 48.5% | 4.1% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 37.6% | 42.5% | 4.8% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 34.1% | 2.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 38.9% against 38.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
- 0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 44th and Mauritania ranks 43rd 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.