Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.1%
World rank
37th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
10
1995–2021

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

00.050.10.151995200820211995: 0.034 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.112 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.11 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.103 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.125 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.125 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.117 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.143 % of total employed population in working age2021: 0.143 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Ethiopia is 0.1%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Ethiopia peaked at 0.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Ethiopia 37th out of 107 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1995 0.0%
1999 0.1% +231.9%
2000 0.0% -100.0%
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% -6.1%
2010 0.1% +21.3%
2011 0.1% +0.0%
2013 0.1% -6.6%
2015 0.1% +22.4%
2021 0.1% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 3
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 34 India 0.2% compare
  2. 35 Uganda 0.1% compare
  3. 36 Belize 0.1% compare
  4. 38 Italy 0.1% compare
  5. 39 Greece 0.1% compare
  6. 40 Palestine 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Ethiopia?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Ethiopia was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
Ethiopia ranks 37th out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total 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, 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
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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