Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education in India

India: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education was 0.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
39th
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2018
All-time low
0.1%
in 1993
Years of data
12
1983–2019

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education in India, 1983–2019

00.050.10.151983200120191983: 0.118 % of employed population with low education in working age1987: 0.133 % of employed population with low education in working age1993: 0.113 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.117 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.131 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.134 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.128 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.134 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.144 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.147 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.156 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.14 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

India recorded 0.1% for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education in 2019.

That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education in India peaked at 0.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1993.

India ranks 39th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education in India?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education in India was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1993.
How does India rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education?
India ranks 39th out of 103 countries with data for 2019.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low 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, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,424 data points, 1970–2021
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