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Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Greece

Greece: Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
49th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1984
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
14
1984–2016

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Greece, 1984–2016

00.10.20.30.41984200020161984: 0.38 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.204 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.168 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.216 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.244 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.222 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.217 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.226 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.242 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.251 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.258 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.252 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.252 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.226 % of employed population aged 25-64

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

Analysis

In 2016, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Greece stood at 0.2%.

The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Greece peaked at 0.4% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

Greece ranks 49th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 7

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  4. 50 Argentina 0.2% compare
  5. 51 Malawi 0.2% compare
  6. 52 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Greece?
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Greece was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1984.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Greece rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Greece ranks 49th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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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