Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Netherlands

Netherlands: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
65th
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 2006
Years of data
18
1999–2016

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Netherlands, 1999–2016

0.020.040.060.081999200720161999: 0.078 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.077 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.084 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.08 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.084 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.085 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.028 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.027 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.03 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.034 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.04 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.046 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.045 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.047 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.046 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.053 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.06 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.059 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Netherlands stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 116.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Netherlands peaked at 0.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.

Netherlands ranks 65th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Netherlands, 1999 to 2016.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1999 0.1%
2000 0.1% -1.6%
2001 0.1% +8.9%
2002 0.1% -4.1%
2003 0.1% +3.9%
2004 0.1% +2.0%
2005 0.0% -67.2%
2006 0.0% -2.8%
2007 0.0% +10.9%
2008 0.0% +11.5%
2009 0.0% +19.9%
2010 0.0% +13.6%
2011 0.0% -1.6%
2012 0.0% +3.5%
2013 0.0% -1.0%
2014 0.1% +15.9%
2015 0.1% +11.9%
2016 0.1% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 62 South Africa 0.1% compare
  2. 63 Ireland 0.1% compare
  3. 64 Slovenia 0.1% compare
  4. 66 United States of America 0.1% compare
  5. 67 Lithuania 0.1% compare
  6. 68 Latvia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Netherlands?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Netherlands was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
How does Netherlands rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary?
Netherlands ranks 65th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,386 data points, 1970–2021
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