Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female was 0.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.5%
World rank
12th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1993
All-time low
0.4%
in 2014
Years of data
9
1993–2020

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1993–2020

00.20.40.60.811993200620201993: 0.938 % of female employed population in working age2000: 0.924 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0.799 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0.845 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.423 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.487 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.431 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.37 % of female employed population in working age2020: 0.46 % of female employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2020, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 0.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.9% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2014.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1993 to 2020.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1993 0.9%
2000 0.9% -1.5%
2006 0.8% -13.5%
2007 0.8% +5.7%
2009 0.4% -49.9%
2011 0.5% +15.2%
2012 0.4% -11.5%
2014 0.4% -14.2%
2020 0.5% +24.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.4% 0.9% 4
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 3
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 9 Ghana 0.5% compare
  2. 10 Niger 0.5% compare
  3. 11 Ethiopia 0.5% compare
  4. 13 Djibouti 0.4% compare
  5. 14 Bangladesh 0.4% compare
  6. 15 Colombia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.5% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1993.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th out of 106 countries with data for 2020.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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