Niger vs Togo: Own-account workers, total

Niger
59.0%
in 2016
Togo
62.1%
in 2016
Niger rank
18th
Togo rank
15th

Own-account workers, total over time

  • Niger
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 62.1% against 59.0% in Niger, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 18th and Togo ranks 15th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Togo Difference Ahead
1990s 54.6% 54.6% 0.1% Togo
2000s 63.0% 56.7% 6.2% Niger
2010s 57.5% 59.0% 1.5% Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher own-account workers, total, Niger or Togo?
Togo, at 62.1% against 59.0% in Niger as of 2016.
What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Niger and Togo?
3.1%, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Togo?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Niger and Togo rank globally for own-account workers, total?
Niger ranks 18th and Togo 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.

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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