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

Rwanda: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
53rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2000
All-time low
0.2%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Rwanda, 2000–2021

0.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.827 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.584 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.618 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.52 % of male employed population in working age2017: 0.268 % of male employed population in working age2018: 0.284 % of male employed population in working age2019: 0.296 % of male employed population in working age2020: 0.285 % of male employed population in working age2021: 0.236 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.2% for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Rwanda peaked at 0.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2021.

That places Rwanda 53rd out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
2000 0.8%
2010 0.6% -29.4%
2013 0.6% +5.8%
2016 0.5% -15.8%
2017 0.3% -48.4%
2018 0.3% +6.1%
2019 0.3% +4.1%
2020 0.3% -3.9%
2021 0.2% -17.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.6% 6
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Rwanda?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Rwanda was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
How does Rwanda rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male?
Rwanda ranks 53rd out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda 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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