Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Madagascar

Madagascar: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.8% in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
0.8%
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
3rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2010
All-time low
0.8%
in 1997
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Madagascar, 1993–2012

00.20.40.60.81993200220121993: 0.842 % of total employed population in working age1997: 0.833 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.836 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.851 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.868 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.839 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Madagascar is 0.8%, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Madagascar peaked at 0.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1997.

That places Madagascar 3rd out of 107 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1993 0.8%
1997 0.8% -1.0%
1999 0.8% +0.3%
2005 0.9% +1.7%
2010 0.9% +2.0%
2012 0.8% -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 1 Malawi 0.9% compare
  2. 2 Ethiopia 0.9% compare
  3. 4 Togo 0.8% compare
  4. 5 Guinea 0.8% compare
  5. 6 Mozambique 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Madagascar?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Madagascar was 0.8% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1997.
How does Madagascar rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
Madagascar ranks 3rd out of 107 countries with data for 2012.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total 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, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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