Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) by country
Countries reporting
105
Highest
0.6%
Nigeria
Lowest
0.0%
Ukraine
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,503
What the numbers show
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) is currently reported for 105 countries. The highest value is 0.6% in Nigeria; the lowest is 0.0% in Ukraine.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.
Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Tanzania, United Republic of (up 3,947.4%), and the largest decrease in Georgia (down 100.0%).
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 0.6% | 2012 | up 229.1% | rising |
| 2 | Gambia | 0.5% | 2020 | up 66.3% | rising |
| 3 | Djibouti | 0.4% | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 4 | Colombia | 0.4% | 2021 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 5 | Ghana | 0.4% | 2016 | up 12.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Nicaragua | 0.4% | 2014 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 7 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.3% | 2006 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 8 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.3% | 2021 | up 18.9% | flat |
| 9 | Ecuador | 0.3% | 2021 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 10 | Peru | 0.3% | 2021 | up 5.5% | falling |
| 11 | Indonesia | 0.3% | 2019 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 12 | Dominican Republic | 0.3% | 2013 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 13 | Panama | 0.2% | 2021 | up 61.2% | rising |
| 14 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.2% | 2020 | up 3,947.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Cambodia | 0.2% | 2012 | up 35.9% | rising |
| 16 | Philippines | 0.2% | 2019 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 17 | Jamaica | 0.2% | 2002 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 18 | Uruguay | 0.2% | 2021 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 19 | Zambia | 0.2% | 2015 | up 46.0% | rising |
| 20 | Argentina | 0.2% | 2021 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 21 | Mexico | 0.2% | 2020 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 22 | Belize | 0.2% | 1999 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 23 | Brazil | 0.2% | 2021 | up 43.8% | flat |
| 24 | Chile | 0.2% | 2017 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 25 | Rwanda | 0.2% | 2021 | up 110.6% | rising |
| 26 | Ethiopia | 0.2% | 2021 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 27 | Thailand | 0.2% | 2021 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 28 | Costa Rica | 0.2% | 2021 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 29 | Sri Lanka | 0.2% | 2019 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 30 | Uganda | 0.1% | 2016 | up 49.1% | rising |
| 31 | Bangladesh | 0.1% | 2016 | up 73.1% | rising |
| 32 | Madagascar | 0.1% | 2012 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 33 | Morocco | 0.1% | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Italy | 0.1% | 2016 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 35 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1% | 2020 | up 3,576.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Palestine, State of | 0.1% | 2017 | up 47.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Greece | 0.1% | 2016 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 38 | India | 0.1% | 2019 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 39 | Mozambique | 0.1% | 2014 | up 112.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Tunisia | 0.1% | 2015 | up 10.6% | falling |
| 41 | Republic of Korea | 0.1% | 2017 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 42 | Czechia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 43 | Slovakia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 141.9% | rising |
| 44 | South Africa | 0.1% | 2020 | down 12.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Belgium | 0.1% | 2003 | down 8.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Kosovo | 0.1% | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.1% | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Spain | 0.1% | 2016 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 49 | Pakistan | 0.1% | 2020 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 50 | Cyprus | 0.1% | 2016 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 51 | Portugal | 0.1% | 2016 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 52 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.1% | 2016 | up 21.5% | flat |
| 53 | Egypt | 0.1% | 2019 | up 160.5% | rising |
| 54 | Türkiye | 0.1% | 2019 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 55 | Armenia | 0.1% | 2020 | up 92.5% | rising |
| 56 | Republic of Moldova | 0.1% | 2021 | up 79.6% | volatile |
| 57 | Puerto Rico | 0.1% | 2005 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 58 | Finland | 0.1% | 2016 | up 94.6% | falling |
| 59 | France | 0.1% | 2016 | up 93.1% | rising |
| 60 | Nepal | 0.1% | 2014 | up 111.8% | volatile |
| 61 | Poland | 0.1% | 2019 | up 29.4% | falling |
| 62 | Austria | 0.0% | 2003 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 63 | Netherlands | 0.0% | 2016 | up 111.2% | rising |
| 64 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2016 | up 134.2% | rising |
| 65 | Lithuania | 0.0% | 2016 | up 47.8% | volatile |
| 66 | United States of America | 0.0% | 2018 | down 23.2% | rising |
| 67 | Slovenia | 0.0% | 2016 | up 83.9% | falling |
| 68 | Hungary | 0.0% | 2016 | down 33.5% | rising |
| 69 | Estonia | 0.0% | 2016 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 70 | Malta | 0.0% | 2016 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 71 | Germany | 0.0% | 2011 | down 42.5% | falling |
| 72 | Ireland | 0.0% | 2016 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 73 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 2016 | up 31.4% | volatile |
| 74 | Bulgaria | 0.0% | 2016 | down 39.7% | falling |
| 75 | Albania | 0.0% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 76 | Montenegro | 0.0% | 2010 | up 41.1% | volatile |
| 77 | Denmark | 0.0% | 2016 | up 29.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2016 | up 31.4% | rising |
| 79 | Sweden | 0.0% | 2016 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 80 | Jordan | 0.0% | 2016 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 81 | Norway | 0.0% | 2016 | down 22.1% | rising |
| 82 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Guinea | 0.0% | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Honduras | 0.0% | 2019 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 82 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2015 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 82 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Kenya | 0.0% | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.0% | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | North Macedonia | 0.0% | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Mongolia | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Mauritius | 0.0% | 2017 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 82 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Namibia | 0.0% | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Niger | 0.0% | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Romania | 0.0% | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Russian Federation | 0.0% | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Senegal | 0.0% | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | El Salvador | 0.0% | 2019 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 82 | Serbia | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Togo | 0.0% | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Ukraine | 0.0% | 2014 | down 100.0% | falling |