Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Albania

Albania: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 36.6%
World rank
57th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2002
All-time low
0.2%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2002–2019

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Albania, 2002–2019

0.20.30.40.50.62002201020192002: 0.643 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.614 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.202 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.25 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.287 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.276 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.285 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.217 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.367 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.352 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.333 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.306 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.264 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0.167 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Albania recorded 0.2% for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 36.6% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Albania peaked at 0.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.

That places Albania 57th out of 107 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Albania, 2002 to 2019.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
2002 0.6%
2004 0.6% -4.5%
2005 0.2% -67.2%
2008 0.3% +24.1%
2009 0.3% +14.5%
2011 0.3% -3.6%
2012 0.3% +3.2%
2013 0.2% -23.8%
2014 0.4% +69.0%
2015 0.4% -4.0%
2016 0.3% -5.5%
2017 0.3% -8.2%
2018 0.3% -13.7%
2019 0.2% -36.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 5
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Albania?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Albania was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
How does Albania rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
Albania ranks 57th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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