Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.3%
World rank
56th
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2007
All-time low
0.3%
in 2018
Years of data
5
1997–2018

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1997–2018

0.20.40.60.81997200720181997: 0.741 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.862 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.898 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.442 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.252 % 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 2018, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 71.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2018.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 56th out of 103 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1997 to 2018.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1997 0.7%
2002 0.9% +16.4%
2007 0.9% +4.2%
2012 0.4% -50.9%
2018 0.3% -42.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0.3% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2018.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 56th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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