Europe & Central Asia vs Zimbabwe: Own-account workers, total
Europe & Central Asia
11.7%
in 2016
Zimbabwe
57.1%
in 2016
Europe & Central Asia rank
20th
Zimbabwe rank
20th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 57.1% against 11.7% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 45.4%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 4.9 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 25 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 42.7% | 31.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 58.7% | 46.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 57.1% | 45.1% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Europe & Central Asia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 57.1% against 11.7% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Europe & Central Asia and Zimbabwe?
- 45.4%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th 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.