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

Poland: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
down 40.4%
World rank
86th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2001
All-time low
0.1%
in 2019
Years of data
17
2001–2019

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Poland, 2001–2019

00.050.10.150.20.252001201020192001: 0.239 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.235 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.23 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.231 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.162 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.156 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.142 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.148 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.157 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.162 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.16 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.161 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.166 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.163 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.171 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.163 % of male employed population in working age2019: 0.097 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2019, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Poland stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 40.4% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Poland peaked at 0.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.

That places Poland 86th out of 106 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Poland, 2001 to 2019.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
2001 0.2%
2002 0.2% -1.9%
2003 0.2% -1.9%
2004 0.2% +0.2%
2005 0.2% -29.6%
2006 0.2% -4.0%
2007 0.1% -8.7%
2008 0.1% +3.8%
2009 0.2% +6.5%
2010 0.2% +2.7%
2011 0.2% -1.2%
2012 0.2% +1.2%
2013 0.2% +3.0%
2014 0.2% -1.7%
2015 0.2% +4.6%
2016 0.2% -4.7%
2019 0.1% -40.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 8

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  3. 85 Slovenia 0.1% compare
  4. 87 Malta 0.1% compare
  5. 88 Lithuania 0.1% compare
  6. 89 Cyprus 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Poland?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Poland was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2001.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
How does Poland rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male?
Poland ranks 86th out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland 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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