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. |
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Unit of measure | % |
Aggregate operator | Average |
2022 | |
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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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