Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Gambia

Gambia: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.5%
World rank
19th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1998
All-time low
0.5%
in 2020
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.20.40.60.81998200920201998: 0.743 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.578 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.684 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.662 % of male employed population in working age2020: 0.498 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Gambia is 0.5%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Gambia peaked at 0.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2020.

Gambia ranks 19th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1998 0.7%
2003 0.6% -22.2%
2010 0.7% +18.3%
2015 0.7% -3.2%
2020 0.5% -24.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 16 Senegal 0.6% compare
  2. 17 Pakistan 0.5% compare
  3. 18 India 0.5% compare
  4. 20 Bangladesh 0.5% compare
  5. 21 Dominican Republic 0.5% compare
  6. 22 Thailand 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Gambia?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Gambia was 0.5% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1998.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
How does Gambia rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male?
Gambia ranks 19th out of 106 countries with data for 2020.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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