Gabon vs Palestine: Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)

Gabon
31.3%
in 2016
Palestine
31.0%
in 2016
Gabon rank
66th
Palestine rank
67th

Own-account workers, total (% of total employment) over time

  • Gabon
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 31.3% against 31.0% in Palestine, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 66th and Palestine ranks 67th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 44.8% 36.6% 8.2% Gabon
2000s 31.3% 33.9% 2.6% Palestine
2010s 29.8% 31.4% 1.6% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Gabon or Palestine?
Gabon, at 31.3% against 31.0% in Palestine as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Gabon and Palestine?
0.3%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Palestine?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Gabon and Palestine rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Gabon ranks 66th and Palestine ranks 67th 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.

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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