Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 90.5% against 76.8% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 13.7%.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.2 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 11th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 13th of 187 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.2% | 90.7% | 1.5% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 92.7% | 88.6% | 4.1% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 81.6% | 10.1% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 91.1% | 76.8% | 14.3% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Congo, Democratic Republic of the or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 90.5% against 76.8% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 13.7%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 11th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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
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.