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

Greece: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.5% in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
19th
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 1984
Years of data
14
1984–2016

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece, 1984–2016

00.20.40.61984200020161984: 0.296 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.339 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.298 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.353 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.379 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.366 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.371 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.425 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.475 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.478 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.493 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.503 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.563 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.499 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2016, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece stood at 0.5%.

The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece peaked at 0.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1984.

Greece ranks 19th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 7

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  4. 20 Bangladesh 0.5% compare
  5. 21 Panama 0.5% compare
  6. 22 Uganda 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1984.
How does Greece rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Greece ranks 19th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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