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Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Spain

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

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
69th
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1994
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Spain, 1992–2016

00.050.10.150.20.251992200420161992: 0.233 % of employed population aged 25-641993: 0.233 % of employed population aged 25-641994: 0.236 % of employed population aged 25-641995: 0.231 % of employed population aged 25-641996: 0.229 % of employed population aged 25-641997: 0.223 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.216 % of employed population aged 25-641999: 0.207 % of employed population aged 25-642000: 0.196 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.196 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.187 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.179 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.115 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.124 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.117 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.115 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.106 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.109 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.109 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.112 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.107 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.119 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.121 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.116 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.123 % of employed population aged 25-64

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Spain is 0.1%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Spain peaked at 0.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

That places Spain 69th out of 103 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 66 Moldova 0.1% compare
  2. 67 Czechia 0.1% compare
  3. 68 Slovakia 0.1% compare
  4. 70 Austria 0.1% compare
  5. 71 Puerto Rico 0.1% compare
  6. 72 Namibia 0.1% 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 Spain?
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Spain was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1994.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Spain rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Spain ranks 69th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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