Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal

Senegal: Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.5% in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
0.5%
World rank
12th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2001
All-time low
0.5%
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal, 1995–2018

00.20.40.60.81995200620181995: 0.488 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.754 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.667 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.518 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.548 % of employed population aged 25-64

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded 0.5% for self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal peaked at 0.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1995.

That places Senegal 12th out of 105 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 2
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 9 Ghana 0.6% compare
  2. 10 Madagascar, Republic of 0.6% compare
  3. 11 Gambia, The 0.6% compare
  4. 13 Uganda 0.5% compare
  5. 14 Bolivia 0.5% compare
  6. 15 Bangladesh 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

More reference data data for Senegal

All data for Senegal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal?
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal was 0.5% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2001.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1995.
How does Senegal rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Senegal ranks 12th out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal 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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