Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belgium

Belgium: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2003. ▼ Falling

Latest (2003)
0.1%
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
81st
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1993
All-time low
0.1%
in 2001
Years of data
18
1985–2003

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belgium, 1985–2003

00.050.10.151985199420031985: 0.134 % of employed population with low education in working age1986: 0.129 % of employed population with low education in working age1987: 0.129 % of employed population with low education in working age1988: 0.128 % of employed population with low education in working age1989: 0.138 % of employed population with low education in working age1991: 0.129 % of employed population with low education in working age1992: 0.149 % of employed population with low education in working age1993: 0.152 % of employed population with low education in working age1994: 0.151 % of employed population with low education in working age1995: 0.152 % of employed population with low education in working age1996: 0.152 % of employed population with low education in working age1997: 0.147 % of employed population with low education in working age1998: 0.148 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.14 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.111 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.103 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.117 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.106 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belgium is 0.1%, measured in 2003.

The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belgium peaked at 0.2% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.

Belgium ranks 81st of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Belgium, 1985 to 2003.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1985 0.1%
1986 0.1% -3.4%
1987 0.1% -0.2%
1988 0.1% -0.7%
1989 0.1% +7.3%
1991 0.1% -6.0%
1992 0.1% +15.4%
1993 0.2% +1.7%
1994 0.2% -0.2%
1995 0.2% +0.1%
1996 0.2% +0.0%
1997 0.1% -2.9%
1998 0.1% +0.4%
1999 0.1% -5.6%
2000 0.1% -20.6%
2001 0.1% -7.1%
2002 0.1% +13.4%
2003 0.1% -9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 78 Namibia 0.1% compare
  2. 79 Portugal 0.1% compare
  3. 80 Bulgaria 0.1%
  4. 82 United States of America 0.1% compare
  5. 83 Croatia 0.1%
  6. 84 Netherlands 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belgium?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belgium was 0.1% in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1993.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
How does Belgium rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Belgium ranks 81st out of 103 countries with data for 2003.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,424 data points, 1970–2021
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