Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea: Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Democratic Republic of Congo
90.5%
in 2025
Guinea
89.9%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Guinea rank
13th

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 90.5% against 89.9% in Guinea, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Guinea ranks 13th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 92.2% 98.1% 5.9% Guinea
2000s 92.7% 96.7% 4.0% Guinea
2010s 91.7% 92.7% 1.1% Guinea
2020s 91.1% 90.4% 0.7% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 90.5% against 89.9% in Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
0.6%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Guinea ranks 13th 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

Indicator
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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.