Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines

Philippines: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
42nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1998
All-time low
0.2%
in 2018
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines, 1997–2019

00.10.20.31997200820191997: 0.343 % of male employed population in working age1998: 0.35 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.323 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0.331 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0.312 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.318 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.32 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.313 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.331 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.325 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.317 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.315 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.306 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.301 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.294 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.276 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.272 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.275 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.267 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.252 % of male employed population in working age2017: 0.26 % of male employed population in working age2018: 0.247 % of male employed population in working age2019: 0.249 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines is 0.2%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines peaked at 0.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2018.

That places Philippines 42nd out of 106 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Philippines, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1997 0.3%
1998 0.3% +1.8%
1999 0.3% -7.7%
2000 0.3% +2.5%
2001 0.3% -5.6%
2002 0.3% +1.6%
2003 0.3% +0.8%
2004 0.3% -2.2%
2005 0.3% +5.8%
2006 0.3% -1.9%
2007 0.3% -2.3%
2008 0.3% -0.8%
2009 0.3% -2.6%
2010 0.3% -1.9%
2011 0.3% -2.3%
2012 0.3% -5.9%
2013 0.3% -1.7%
2014 0.3% +1.4%
2015 0.3% -3.0%
2016 0.3% -5.7%
2017 0.3% +3.2%
2018 0.2% -4.9%
2019 0.2% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 3
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
How does Philippines rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male?
Philippines ranks 42nd out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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