Europe & Central Asia vs Gambia: Own-account workers, total
Europe & Central Asia
11.7%
in 2016
Gambia
56.8%
in 2016
Europe & Central Asia rank
20th
Gambia rank
21st
Own-account workers, total over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 56.8% against 11.7% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 45.1%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 4.8 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 21st of 25 groups.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 54.9% | 43.3% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 61.8% | 49.7% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 60.4% | 48.4% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Europe & Central Asia or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 56.8% against 11.7% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Europe & Central Asia and Gambia?
- 45.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Gambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Gambia rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 21st 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.