Rwanda vs Somalia: Own-account workers, total
Rwanda
71.3%
in 2016
Somalia
71.1%
in 2016
Rwanda rank
5th
Somalia rank
7th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Rwanda
- Somalia
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 71.3% against 71.1% in Somalia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Somalia ahead.
Rwanda ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.2% | 72.6% | 8.4% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 76.7% | 72.1% | 4.6% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 71.0% | 71.3% | 0.3% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Rwanda or Somalia?
- Rwanda, at 71.3% against 71.1% in Somalia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Rwanda and Somalia?
- 0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Somalia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Rwanda and Somalia rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Rwanda ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 7th 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.