Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan

Pakistan: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
22nd
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2018
All-time low
0.1%
in 1999
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.050.10.151992200620201992: 0.124 % of rural employed population in working age1999: 0.121 % of rural employed population in working age2001: 0.137 % of rural employed population in working age2003: 0.136 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.132 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.13 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.124 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.132 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.134 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.131 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.135 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.144 % of rural employed population in working age2017: 0.145 % of rural employed population in working age2018: 0.155 % of rural employed population in working age2020: 0.143 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.1% for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2020.

That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan peaked at 0.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1999.

That places Pakistan 22nd out of 91 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1992 0.1%
1999 0.1% -3.0%
2001 0.1% +13.4%
2003 0.1% -0.5%
2005 0.1% -3.0%
2007 0.1% -1.1%
2008 0.1% -5.1%
2009 0.1% +6.7%
2010 0.1% +1.3%
2012 0.1% -2.1%
2013 0.1% +3.4%
2014 0.1% +6.2%
2017 0.1% +0.7%
2018 0.2% +7.3%
2020 0.1% -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 6
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan was 0.1% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
How does Pakistan rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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