Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic: Share of female sole proprietors
Share of female sole proprietors over time
- Burkina Faso
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 22.2% against 20.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 71st and Central African Republic ranks 69th of 78 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.4% | 23.0% | 3.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 22.2% | 1.1% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female sole proprietors, Burkina Faso or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 22.2% against 20.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of female sole proprietors between Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
- 1.4%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Central African Republic rank globally for share of female sole proprietors?
- Burkina Faso ranks 71st and Central African Republic ranks 69th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as Share of female sole proprietors (% of sole proprietors). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of female sole proprietors is the proportion of female newly registered sole proprietors out of the total number of newly registered sole proprietors in the economy in the calendar year. A sole proprietorship is a business entity owned and managed by a single individual who is indistinguishable from the business and personally liable.