Guinea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of female sole proprietors
Share of female sole proprietors over time
- Guinea
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 31.3% against 30.4% in Guinea, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 60th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th of 78 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.0% | 40.0% | 21.0% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 37.4% | 7.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female sole proprietors, Guinea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 31.3% against 30.4% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female sole proprietors between Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.9%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for share of female sole proprietors?
- Guinea ranks 60th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th 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.