Costa Rica vs Malawi: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female

Costa Rica
0.2%
in 2021
Malawi
0.2%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Malawi rank
51st

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Malawi
0.20.40.60.8198920052021

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Malawi ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Malawi ranks 51st of 106 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 0.7% 0.5% Malawi
2000s 0.2% 0.8% 0.6% Malawi
2010s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female, Costa Rica or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female between Costa Rica and Malawi?
0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malawi?
6 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Malawi rank globally for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female?
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Malawi ranks 51st of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). 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 workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed