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Global ranking - Self-employed   2022

Description % of total employment; modeled ILO estimate. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.
Unit of measure %
Aggregate operator Average
  2022
Niger  (1°) 94.0
Central African Republic  (2°) 93.3
Chad  (3°) 90.9
South Sudan  (4°) 88.9
Madagascar  (5°) 88.8
Democratic Republic of Congo  (6°) 86.4
Nigeria  (7°) 85.9
Tanzania  (8°) 85.6
Mali  (9°) 85.4
Ethiopia  (10°) 85.2
Mozambique  (11°) 84.8
North Korea  (12°) 83.0
Guinea  (13°) 81.8
Afghanistan  (14°) 81.7
Uganda  (15°) 81.2
Liberia  (16°) 78.6
Benin  (17°) 78.6
Nepal  (18°) 78.5
India  (19°) 76.9
Ghana  (20°) 75.1
Cameroon  (21°) 75.0
Gambia  (22°) 74.9
Haiti  (23°) 74.6
Ivory Coast  (24°) 74.0
Mauritania  (25°) 73.0
Zambia  (26°) 73.0
Eritrea  (27°) 72.1
Bolivia  (28°) 68.8
Azerbaijan  (29°) 67.1
Angola  (30°) 64.8
Myanmar  (31°) 64.5
Senegal  (32°) 64.4
Rwanda  (33°) 64.0
Zimbabwe  (34°) 63.5
Armenia  (35°) 62.5
Kenya  (36°) 61.4
Sudan  (37°) 59.7
Moldova  (38°) 59.1
Bangladesh  (39°) 58.1
Pakistan  (40°) 57.9
Yemen  (41°) 54.5
Vietnam  (42°) 53.8
Indonesia  (43°) 53.4
Ecuador  (44°) 53.3
Djibouti  (45°) 52.9
Albania  (46°) 52.8
Cambodia  (47°) 52.3
Thailand  (48°) 52.0
Peru  (49°) 51.9
Somalia  (50°) 51.2
Georgia  (51°) 48.9
Morocco  (52°) 48.2
Colombia  (53°) 47.1
Uzbekistan  (54°) 46.2
Honduras  (55°) 45.9
China  (56°) 45.8
Panama  (57°) 44.3
Guatemala  (58°) 43.9
Dominican Republic  (59°) 43.6
Nicaragua  (60°) 42.9
Iran  (61°) 42.5
Mongolia  (62°) 42.3
Paraguay  (63°) 42.2
Sri Lanka  (64°) 42.2
Venezuela  (65°) 40.1
Namibia  (66°) 39.0
Jamaica  (67°) 38.2
Greece  (68°) 37.1
Syria  (69°) 36.7
El Salvador  (70°) 36.5
Philippines  (71°) 36.1
Gabon  (72°) 33.7
Kyrgyzstan  (73°) 33.1
Brazil  (74°) 32.1
Mexico  (75°) 31.8
Iraq  (76°) 31.1
Algeria  (77°) 31.0
Botswana  (78°) 30.9
Lebanon  (79°) 29.8
Turkey  (80°) 29.7
South Africa  (81°) 29.0
Uruguay  (82°) 28.4
Argentina  (83°) 27.6
Egypt  (84°) 27.4
Costa Rica  (85°) 27.4
Tajikistan  (86°) 27.2
Serbia  (87°) 26.9
Cuba  (88°) 25.9
Kazakhstan  (89°) 25.6
Tunisia  (90°) 25.4
Bosnia Herzegovina  (91°) 24.8
Malaysia  (92°) 24.7
Chile  (93°) 24.6
Palestine  (94°) 23.8
South Korea  (95°) 23.5
Romania  (96°) 23.2
New Zealand  (97°) 23.1
Italy  (98°) 21.5
Montenegro  (99°) 21.1
Poland  (100°) 19.9
New Caledonia  (101°) 16.9
Macedonia  (102°) 16.5
Netherlands  (103°) 16.4
Switzerland  (104°) 16.4
Czech Repubblic  (105°) 16.0
Australia  (106°) 15.9
United Kingdom  (107°) 15.7
Spain  (108°) 15.3
Portugal  (109°) 15.2
Belgium  (110°) 15.1
Malta  (111°) 15.1
Slovakia  (112°) 15.0
Libya  (113°) 14.8
Ireland  (114°) 14.0
Slovenia  (115°) 14.0
Finland  (116°) 13.9
Iceland  (117°) 13.7
Canada  (118°) 13.6
Singapore  (119°) 13.6
Croatia  (120°) 13.5
Latvia  (121°) 13.4
France  (122°) 13.1
Austria  (123°) 12.7
Hungary  (124°) 12.7
Lithuania  (125°) 12.2
Jordan  (126°) 11.7
Israel  (127°) 11.4
Bulgaria  (128°) 11.1
Luxembourg  (129°) 10.7
Estonia  (130°) 10.5
Sweden  (131°) 10.5
Japan  (132°) 9.7
Germany  (133°) 8.7
Denmark  (134°) 8.6
Brunei  (135°) 7.9
Russian Federation  (136°) 6.6
Saudi Arabia  (137°) 6.4
United States  (138°) 6.3
Belarus  (139°) 4.7
Norway  (140°) 4.6
United Arab Emirates  (141°) 4.5
Oman  (142°) 4.4
Bahrain  (143°) 2.7
Kuwait  (144°) 2.1
Qatar  (145°) 0.4

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