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Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Estonia

Estonia: Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
98th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1998
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Estonia, 1998–2016

00.020.040.060.081998200720161998: 0.083 % of employed population aged 25-642000: 0.047 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.044 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.044 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.056 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.043 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.048 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.047 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.041 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.038 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.041 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.039 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.048 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.045 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.049 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.055 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.056 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.057 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 0.1% for self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in 2016.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Estonia peaked at 0.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

That places Estonia 98th out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 95 United States 0.1% compare
  2. 96 Sweden 0.1% compare
  3. 97 Bulgaria 0.1% compare
  4. 99 Ukraine 0.1% compare
  5. 100 Croatia 0.0% compare
  6. 101 Denmark 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

More reference data data for Estonia

All data for Estonia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Estonia?
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Estonia was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Estonia rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Estonia ranks 98th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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