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

Spain: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
76th
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1998
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Spain, 1992–2016

00.10.20.31992200420161992: 0.212 % of employed population with low education in working age1993: 0.215 % of employed population with low education in working age1994: 0.22 % of employed population with low education in working age1995: 0.216 % of employed population with low education in working age1996: 0.216 % of employed population with low education in working age1997: 0.209 % of employed population with low education in working age1998: 0.285 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.274 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.261 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.263 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.253 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.241 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.182 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.17 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.172 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.168 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.144 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.172 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.142 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.156 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.163 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.173 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.174 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.138 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.139 % 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 Spain stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Spain peaked at 0.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.

That places Spain 76th out of 103 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 8
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 7

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  6. 79 Portugal 0.1% 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 Spain?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Spain was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does Spain rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Spain ranks 76th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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