Haiti vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Own-account workers, total

Haiti
83.9%
in 2016
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
47.2%
in 2016
Haiti rank
2nd
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
5th

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Haiti
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Haiti currently reports 83.9% against 47.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 36.7%.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.8 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.

Haiti ranks 2nd and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 5th of 187 countries.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1990s 83.3% 57.1% 26.1% Haiti
2000s 83.7% 52.2% 31.5% Haiti
2010s 83.8% 48.6% 35.1% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Haiti or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Haiti, at 83.9% against 47.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Haiti and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
36.7%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Haiti and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Haiti ranks 2nd and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 5th 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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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