Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Senegal

Senegal: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female was 0.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.6%
World rank
6th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2001
All-time low
0.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Senegal, 1995–2018

00.20.40.60.81995200620181995: 0.529 % of female employed population in working age2001: 0.795 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.647 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.472 % of female employed population in working age2018: 0.582 % of female employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Senegal is 0.6%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Senegal peaked at 0.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2011.

That places Senegal 6th out of 106 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Senegal, 1995 to 2018.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1995 0.5%
2001 0.8% +50.2%
2005 0.6% -18.6%
2011 0.5% -27.1%
2018 0.6% +23.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 2
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 3 Mozambique 0.6% compare
  2. 4 Guinea 0.6% compare
  3. 5 Togo 0.6% compare
  4. 7 Zambia 0.5% compare
  5. 8 Kenya 0.5% compare
  6. 9 Ghana 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Senegal?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Senegal was 0.6% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2001.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2011.
How does Senegal rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female?
Senegal ranks 6th out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
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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