Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom is 0.1%, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom peaked at 0.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.
United Kingdom ranks 76th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % of total employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1% | — |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 7 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 73 Puerto Rico 0.1% compare
- 74 Netherlands 0.1% compare
- 75 Namibia 0.1% compare
- 77 South Africa 0.1% compare
- 78 Jordan 0.1% compare
- 79 North Macedonia 0.1% compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom?
- Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
- How does United Kingdom rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
- United Kingdom ranks 76th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
- Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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