Sao Tome and Principe vs Senegal: Own-account workers, total
Sao Tome and Principe
33.8%
in 2016
Senegal
35.8%
in 2016
Sao Tome and Principe rank
55th
Senegal rank
54th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 35.8% against 33.8% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 54th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6% | 40.1% | 6.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 40.7% | 36.5% | 4.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 35.0% | 1.3% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Sao Tome and Principe or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 35.8% against 33.8% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
- 2.0%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 54th 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.