Madagascar vs Zambia: Own-account workers, total
Madagascar
42.2%
in 2016
Zambia
42.7%
in 2016
Madagascar rank
39th
Zambia rank
38th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Madagascar
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 42.7% against 42.2% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 38th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.4% | 41.7% | 3.7% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 41.3% | 44.1% | 2.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 44.1% | 0.8% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Madagascar or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 42.7% against 42.2% in Madagascar as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Madagascar and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Madagascar ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 38th 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.