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

Countries reporting
105
Highest
0.5%
Nigeria
Lowest
0.0%
Ukraine
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,582

What the numbers show

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) is currently reported for 105 countries. The highest value is 0.5% 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 58 countries rose and 36 fell. The largest increase was in Kyrgyzstan (up 4,935.4%), and the largest decrease in Georgia (down 100.0%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Nigeria 0.5% 2012 up 205.2% rising
2 Gambia 0.4% 2020 up 36.9% rising
3 Colombia 0.3% 2021 down 0.6% rising
4 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% 2021 up 39.0% rising
5 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.3% 2006 up 21.8% rising
6 Dominican Republic 0.3% 2013 up 0.2% rising
7 Djibouti 0.3% 2017 β€” volatile
8 Ghana 0.3% 2016 up 17.8% volatile
9 Bangladesh 0.3% 2016 up 7.0% rising
10 Panama 0.3% 2021 up 52.8% rising
11 Ecuador 0.3% 2021 up 7.3% rising
12 Peru 0.2% 2021 up 5.1% flat
13 Brazil 0.2% 2021 up 34.6% rising
14 Indonesia 0.2% 2019 down 5.8% rising
15 Argentina 0.2% 2021 up 29.2% rising
16 Nicaragua 0.2% 2014 up 13.7% rising
17 Uruguay 0.2% 2021 up 20.7% falling
18 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% 2020 up 1,049.6% volatile
19 Cambodia 0.2% 2012 up 27.3% rising
20 Morocco 0.2% 2013 β€” volatile
21 Zambia 0.2% 2015 up 27.3% rising
22 Pakistan 0.2% 2020 up 3.8% rising
23 Jamaica 0.2% 2002 down 1.5% flat
24 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% 2020 up 4,935.4% volatile
25 Rwanda 0.2% 2021 up 72.4% rising
26 Chile 0.2% 2017 up 7.8% rising
27 Sri Lanka 0.2% 2019 up 16.8% rising
28 Kosovo 0.2% 2017 β€” volatile
29 Costa Rica 0.2% 2021 up 14.3% rising
30 Mexico 0.2% 2020 down 0.1% flat
31 Philippines 0.2% 2019 down 1.1% falling
32 Thailand 0.2% 2021 up 16.7% rising
33 India 0.2% 2019 up 1.8% rising
34 Uganda 0.1% 2016 up 10.1% rising
35 Belize 0.1% 1999 up 26.9% rising
36 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 up 14.2% rising
37 Italy 0.1% 2016 down 2.4% rising
38 Greece 0.1% 2016 up 7.7% rising
39 Palestine, State of 0.1% 2017 down 29.6% falling
40 Republic of Moldova 0.1% 2021 up 82.4% volatile
41 Czechia 0.1% 2016 up 12.3% falling
42 Mozambique 0.1% 2014 up 80.9% rising
43 Slovakia 0.1% 2016 up 79.4% rising
44 Republic of Korea 0.1% 2017 down 16.8% falling
45 Madagascar 0.1% 2012 up 43.1% rising
46 Tunisia 0.1% 2015 up 4.9% flat
47 Armenia 0.1% 2020 up 88.0% volatile
48 Spain 0.1% 2016 up 18.0% falling
49 Puerto Rico 0.1% 2005 up 19.3% rising
50 Egypt 0.1% 2019 up 34.3% rising
51 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% 2016 up 18.2% falling
52 South Africa 0.1% 2020 up 4.5% volatile
53 Jordan 0.1% 2016 up 1.9% flat
54 TΓΌrkiye 0.1% 2019 down 10.5% falling
55 Nepal 0.1% 2014 up 36.8% rising
56 Poland 0.1% 2019 up 37.5% falling
57 France 0.1% 2016 up 101.0% rising
58 Cyprus 0.1% 2016 down 7.6% falling
59 Finland 0.1% 2016 up 111.5% falling
60 Portugal 0.1% 2016 down 11.9% rising
61 Australia 0.1% 2015 down 17.2% falling
62 Malta 0.1% 2016 down 14.2% falling
63 Belgium 0.1% 2016 down 9.1% volatile
64 Ireland 0.1% 2016 up 10.3% volatile
65 Slovenia 0.1% 2016 up 77.3% falling
66 Netherlands 0.1% 2016 up 104.8% rising
67 United States of America 0.1% 2018 down 32.1% falling
68 Montenegro 0.1% 2010 up 50.2% volatile
69 Lithuania 0.0% 2016 up 34.9% volatile
70 Austria 0.0% 2016 up 48.1% falling
71 Latvia 0.0% 2016 up 80.3% falling
72 Estonia 0.0% 2016 up 39.2% rising
73 Hungary 0.0% 2016 down 37.4% volatile
74 Bulgaria 0.0% 2016 down 49.2% falling
75 Germany 0.0% 2011 down 55.7% falling
76 Sweden 0.0% 2016 up 13.6% rising
77 Norway 0.0% 2016 up 4.8% rising
78 Denmark 0.0% 2016 up 21.2% volatile
79 Luxembourg 0.0% 2016 up 10.3% volatile
80 Croatia 0.0% 2016 down 9.5% falling
81 Albania 0.0% 2019 β€” volatile
82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 2019 β€” volatile
82 Georgia 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% volatile
82 Guinea 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
82 Guatemala 0.0% 2019 β€” volatile
82 Honduras 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% falling
82 Iceland 0.0% 2015 down 100.0% falling
82 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2018 β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” volatile
82 Niger 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
82 Paraguay 0.0% 2021 β€” 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 β€” 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% rising

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,582 data points, 1970–2021
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