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Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

LabourWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.EMP.SELF.FE.ZS% of female employment1991 → 2024187 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
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LabourWB WDI
Coverage
187
Frequency
yearly
Range
1991 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) infographic

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 8.55%
8.55% – 13.37%
13.37% – 24.85%
24.85% – 37.5%
37.5% – 60.77%
60.77% – 82.52%
> 82.52%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Countries
50
 
Median
83.6%
 
Mean
82%
 
25th pctl
74.2%
 
75th pctl
90.1%
 
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Compare trends

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
ChadNigerSierra Leone
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
ChadTCD96.74%2024
NigerNER95.55%2024
Sierra LeoneSLE94.9%2024
AfghanistanAFG93.59%2024
MozambiqueMOZ91.51%2024
NepalNPL91.06%2024
LiberiaLBR90.86%2024
MadagascarMDG90.85%2024
TanzaniaTZA90.77%2024
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD90.77%2024
BurundiBDI90.69%2024
Congo, Rep.COG90.24%2024
GuineaGIN90.08%2024
NigeriaNGA89.8%2024
Burkina FasoBFA89.16%2024
Central African RepublicCAF88.44%2024
UgandaUGA88.04%2024
EthiopiaETH86.99%2024
Papua New GuineaPNG85.69%2024
AngolaAGO85.62%2024
Guinea-BissauGNB85.62%2024
TogoTGO85.52%2024
HaitiHTI85.09%2024
South SudanSSD84.85%2023
BeninBEN84.63%2024
BhutanBTN82.66%2024
MaliMLI82.54%2024
Gambia, TheGMB82.51%2024
Lao PDRLAO82.03%2024
Cote d'IvoireCIV81.22%2024
ZambiaZMB80.41%2024
Timor-LesteTLS80.14%2024
Solomon IslandsSLB79.64%2024
IndiaIND79.4%2024
ZimbabweZWE78.48%2024
CameroonCMR78.39%2024
SenegalSEN76.53%2024
KenyaKEN74.17%2024
GhanaGHA74.07%2024
PakistanPAK73.8%2024
MauritaniaMRT72.2%2024
AzerbaijanAZE71.81%2024
BoliviaBOL70.04%2024
ComorosCOM69.69%2024
MalawiMWI67.47%2024
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM66.5%2024
BangladeshBGD65.78%2024
Yemen, Rep.YEM65.55%2024
MyanmarMMR65.27%2024
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK63.89%2024
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)