Côte d'Ivoire vs East Asia & Pacific: Own-account workers, total

Côte d'Ivoire
59.1%
in 2016
East Asia & Pacific
25.7%
in 2016
Côte d'Ivoire rank
17th
East Asia & Pacific rank
14th

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • East Asia & Pacific
0204060199120032016

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 59.1% against 25.7% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 33.4%.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 2.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 14th of 187 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 61.7% 28.7% 33.0% Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 59.6% 28.1% 31.5% Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 60.8% 26.0% 34.8% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Côte d'Ivoire or East Asia & Pacific?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 59.1% against 25.7% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Côte d'Ivoire and East Asia & Pacific?
33.4%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and East Asia & Pacific?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 14th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Côte d'Ivoire vs East Asia & Pacific: Own-account workers, total. Statizoid. Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/own-account-workers-total-percent-of-total-employment/cote-d-ivoire/east-asia-and-pacific/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/own-account-workers-total-percent-of-total-employment/cote-d-ivoire/east-asia-and-pacific/">Côte d'Ivoire vs East Asia & Pacific: Own-account workers, total</a> — Statizoid

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