Haiti vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Own-account workers, total
Haiti
83.9%
in 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa
48.0%
in 2016
Haiti rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Own-account workers, total over time
- Haiti
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 83.9% against 48.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 35.9%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 187 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.3% | 54.5% | 28.8% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 83.7% | 51.6% | 32.1% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 48.8% | 35.0% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Haiti or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Haiti, at 83.9% against 48.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Haiti and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35.9%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Haiti and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Haiti ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd 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.