Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Ghana

Ghana: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1%
World rank
32nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Ghana, 1991–2016

0.040.060.080.10.121991200320161991: 0.031 % of employed population aged 15-241998: 0.049 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.127 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.066 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.092 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2016, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Ghana stood at 0.1%.

The figure is down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Ghana peaked at 0.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1991.

That places Ghana 32nd out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Ghana, 1991 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1991 0.0%
1998 0.0% +54.9%
2005 0.1% +160.4%
2012 0.1% -47.7%
2016 0.1% +39.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Ghana?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Ghana was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
How does Ghana rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24?
Ghana ranks 32nd out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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