East Asia & Pacific vs Guinea-Bissau: Own-account workers, total
East Asia & Pacific
25.7%
in 2016
Guinea-Bissau
63.4%
in 2016
East Asia & Pacific rank
14th
Guinea-Bissau rank
13th
Own-account workers, total over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 63.4% against 25.7% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 37.7%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 2.5 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 14th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th of 25 groups.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.7% | 69.7% | 41.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 28.1% | 62.0% | 33.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 26.0% | 62.6% | 36.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, East Asia & Pacific or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 63.4% against 25.7% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between East Asia & Pacific and Guinea-Bissau?
- 37.7%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Guinea-Bissau?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 14th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th of 25 groups.
- 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.