Cape Verde vs Rwanda: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Cape Verde
- Rwanda
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 47.2% against 44.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 66th and Rwanda ranks 68th of 187 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.1% | 55.1% | 5.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 54.9% | 52.1% | 2.7% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 49.1% | 1.2% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 44.7% | 3.6% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Cape Verde or Rwanda?
- Cape Verde, at 47.2% against 44.1% in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Cape Verde and Rwanda?
- 3.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Rwanda rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Cape Verde ranks 66th and Rwanda ranks 68th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers.