Liberia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Own-account workers, total
Liberia
62.5%
in 2016
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
24.5%
in 2016
Liberia rank
14th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
15th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Liberia
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 62.5% against 24.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 38.0%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 2.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 14th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 187 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.4% | 26.0% | 37.4% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 23.8% | 39.8% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 60.8% | 24.2% | 36.6% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Liberia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Liberia, at 62.5% against 24.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Liberia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 38.0%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Liberia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Liberia ranks 14th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 15th 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.