Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) by country

Countries reporting
90
Highest
0.4%
Djibouti
Lowest
0.0%
Malawi
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,284

What the numbers show

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) is currently reported for 90 countries. The highest value is 0.4% in Djibouti; the lowest is 0.0% in Malawi.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.

Over the past decade 53 countries rose and 29 fell. The largest increase was in Kyrgyzstan (up 5,416.4%), and the largest decrease in Georgia (down 100.0%).

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Djibouti 0.4% 2017 volatile
2 Venezuela 0.3% 2002 up 66.0% rising
3 Gambia 0.3% 2020 up 77.5% rising
4 Dominican Republic 0.3% 2013 down 7.8% rising
5 Bangladesh 0.2% 2016 up 15.9% rising
6 Panama 0.2% 2021 up 27.9% rising
7 Colombia 0.2% 2021 up 4.0% rising
8 Indonesia 0.2% 2019 down 2.7% rising
9 Jamaica 0.2% 2002 up 0.8% flat
10 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.2% 2017 up 22.2% volatile
10 Kosovo 0.2% 2017 up 22.2% volatile
12 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% 2020 up 5,416.4% volatile
13 Bolivia 0.2% 2021 up 57.3% rising
14 Sri Lanka 0.2% 2019 up 15.9% rising
15 Cambodia 0.2% 2012 up 22.3% rising
16 Ghana 0.2% 2016 up 6.0% volatile
17 Philippines 0.2% 2019 up 11.5% rising
18 Greece 0.2% 2016 up 13.0% rising
19 Mexico 0.1% 2020 up 10.2% rising
20 Rwanda 0.1% 2021 up 67.1% volatile
21 Costa Rica 0.1% 2021 up 15.8% rising
22 Pakistan 0.1% 2020 up 6.8% rising
23 Italy 0.1% 2016 up 1.2% falling
24 Chile 0.1% 2017 up 50.1% rising
25 South Korea 0.1% 2017 down 12.7% falling
26 Spain 0.1% 2016 up 21.8% falling
27 Slovakia 0.1% 2016 up 89.5% rising
28 Tanzania 0.1% 2020 up 618.7% volatile
29 India 0.1% 2019 up 11.6% rising
30 Thailand 0.1% 2021 up 28.1% rising
31 Moldova 0.1% 2021 up 26.4% volatile
32 Belgium 0.1% 2003 down 11.6% falling
33 Kazakhstan 0.1% 2017 volatile
34 Czechia 0.1% 2016 up 11.9% falling
35 Nicaragua 0.1% 2014 up 13.9% rising
36 Belize 0.1% 1999 up 10.9% rising
37 United Kingdom 0.1% 2016 up 5.6% falling
38 South Africa 0.1% 2020 down 20.3% volatile
39 Morocco 0.1% 2013 volatile
40 Uganda 0.1% 2016 up 13.4% rising
41 Palestine 0.1% 2017 down 32.9% falling
42 Brazil 0.1% 2021 up 48.1% rising
43 Uruguay 0.1% 2021 up 12.1% rising
44 Ecuador 0.1% 2021 down 5.7% flat
45 Egypt 0.1% 2019 up 73.6% rising
46 Netherlands 0.1% 2004 down 1.2% flat
47 Tunisia 0.1% 2015 up 8.9% flat
48 Peru 0.1% 2021 down 15.0% falling
49 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 up 22.0% rising
50 Cyprus 0.1% 2016 down 5.5% falling
51 Ireland 0.1% 2016 up 29.1% rising
52 Madagascar 0.1% 2012 up 94.2% rising
53 Finland 0.1% 2016 up 144.1% falling
54 France 0.1% 2016 up 68.8% rising
55 Zambia 0.1% 2015 up 71.0% volatile
56 Portugal 0.1% 2016 up 21.2% rising
57 Austria 0.1% 2003 up 12.3% rising
58 Mozambique 0.1% 2014 up 89.3% rising
59 Turkey 0.1% 2013 down 18.4% flat
60 Armenia 0.1% 2020 up 97.3% rising
61 Poland 0.1% 2019 up 31.7% flat
62 Nepal 0.1% 2014 up 21.5% falling
63 United States 0.1% 2018 down 28.1% falling
64 Latvia 0.0% 2016 up 42.0% rising
65 Lithuania 0.0% 2016 up 9.7% volatile
66 Jordan 0.0% 2016 down 50.3% falling
67 Estonia 0.0% 2016 up 8.3% falling
68 Germany 0.0% 2011 down 60.6% falling
69 Norway 0.0% 2016 down 1.0% rising
70 Bulgaria 0.0% 2016 down 53.8% falling
71 Sweden 0.0% 2016 up 26.8% rising
72 Hungary 0.0% 2016 down 53.7% volatile
73 Denmark 0.0% 2016 up 0.6% volatile
74 Croatia 0.0% 2016 down 7.2% flat
75 Luxembourg 0.0% 2016 down 31.8% volatile
76 Georgia 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% volatile
76 Guatemala 0.0% 2019 volatile
76 Ukraine 0.0% 2014 down 100.0% volatile
76 Honduras 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% falling
76 El Salvador 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% falling
76 Iceland 0.0% 2015 down 100.0% falling
76 Serbia 0.0% 2018 volatile
76 Namibia 0.0% 2015 volatile
76 Laos 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
76 Russia 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile
76 Romania 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
76 Paraguay 0.0% 2021 volatile
76 North Macedonia 0.0% 2020 volatile
76 Mongolia 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% volatile
76 Malawi 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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