Own-account workers, total in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Own-account workers, total was 59.1% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
59.1%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
17th
of 187 countries
All-time high
64.4%
in 1991
All-time low
56.7%
in 2009
Years of data
26
1991–2016
Own-account workers, total in Côte d'Ivoire, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employment.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 59.1% for own-account workers, total in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, own-account workers, total in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 64.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 56.7%, in 2009.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Own-account workers, total in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 64.4% | — |
| 1992 | 63.7% | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 63.2% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 61.8% | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 62.4% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 62.6% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 59.2% | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 60.3% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 58.0% | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 59.5% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 60.8% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 62.3% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 64.0% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 59.6% | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 58.4% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 58.3% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 58.0% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 58.2% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 56.7% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 60.8% | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 61.6% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 58.7% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 62.7% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 62.1% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 60.8% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 59.1% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.7% | 58.0% | 64.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 59.6% | 56.7% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.8% | 58.7% | 62.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More work & labour data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 6,814 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 67.05 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 13,867 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.41 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.53 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 19,166 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 6,805 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 65.43 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.05 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.96 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is own-account workers, total in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Own-account workers, total in Côte d'Ivoire was 59.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest own-account workers, total recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 64.4% in 1991.
- What is the lowest own-account workers, total recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.7% in 2009.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for own-account workers, total?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th out of 187 countries with data for 2016.
- Is own-account workers, total rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Own-account workers, total (% of total employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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