Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Egypt

Egypt: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
52nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Egypt, 1988–2019

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251988200320191988: 0.066 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.066 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.076 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.092 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.083 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.085 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.088 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.089 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.092 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.123 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.118 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.124 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.116 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.124 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.108 % of employed population aged 25-642019: 0.111 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2019, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Egypt stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Egypt peaked at 0.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1988.

That places Egypt 52nd out of 106 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1988 0.1%
1998 0.1% +0.7%
2005 0.1% +15.0%
2007 0.1% +21.7%
2008 0.1% -9.7%
2009 0.1% +2.0%
2010 0.1% +2.9%
2011 0.1% +1.2%
2012 0.1% +3.4%
2013 0.1% +33.9%
2014 0.1% -4.2%
2015 0.1% +5.3%
2016 0.1% -6.4%
2017 0.1% +6.8%
2018 0.1% -12.4%
2019 0.1% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Egypt?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Egypt was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1988.
How does Egypt rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Egypt ranks 52nd out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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