Arab Region | Self employment rate, percentage of male employment, male, estimates (Arab countries, 1991–2021)
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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Arab Region | Self employment rate, percentage of male employment, male, estimates (Arab countries, 1991–2021)
Year | Location |
value
Min
Max
|
---|---|---|
1996 | Algeria | 38.56 |
2001 | Algeria | 37.88 |
2014 | Algeria | 32.31 |
2017 | Algeria | 33.11 |
1993 | Bahrain | 5.86 |
1994 | Bahrain | 5.61 |
2003 | Bahrain | 4.46 |
2008 | Bahrain | 3.87 |
2017 | Bahrain | 2.52 |
2008 | Comoros | 57.33 |
2009 | Comoros | 56.4 |
2010 | Comoros | 55.47 |
2020 | Comoros | 52.93 |
1992 | Djibouti | 56.89 |
1996 | Djibouti | 57.49 |
1997 | Djibouti | 57.67 |
2003 | Djibouti | 57.22 |
1995 | Egypt | 41.86 |
1998 | Egypt | 40.46 |
2001 | Egypt | 39.32 |
2005 | Egypt | 37.83 |
2012 | Egypt | 35.98 |
2016 | Egypt | 29.2 |
1991 | Iraq | 30.16 |
1995 | Iraq | 31.85 |
1998 | Iraq | 31.37 |
2010 | Iraq | 29.19 |
2021 | Iraq | 23.45 |
1998 | Jordan | 17.3 |
2004 | Jordan | 17.69 |
2008 | Jordan | 16.64 |
2017 | Jordan | 17.04 |
2018 | Jordan | 14.43 |
2019 | Jordan | 13.88 |
1994 | Kuwait | 4.24 |
1998 | Kuwait | 3.99 |
1999 | Kuwait | 3.96 |
2001 | Kuwait | 3.97 |
2005 | Kuwait | 3.44 |
2009 | Kuwait | 2.3 |
2020 | Kuwait | 2.09 |
1996 | Lebanon | 41.51 |
2005 | Lebanon | 42.97 |
1993 | Libya | 24.64 |
2004 | Libya | 27.45 |
2015 | Libya | 32.64 |
2001 | Mauritania | 54 |
2013 | Mauritania | 50.47 |
2015 | Mauritania | 49.33 |
1994 | Morocco | 53.18 |
2008 | Morocco | 50.47 |
2000 | Oman | 11.81 |
2005 | Oman | 6.42 |
2014 | Oman | 3.39 |
2018 | Oman | 3.38 |
1991 | Palestine | 35.14 |
2001 | Palestine | 39.36 |
2004 | Palestine | 42.12 |
2008 | Palestine | 34.71 |
2014 | Palestine | 31.24 |
2020 | Palestine | 28.89 |
1997 | Qatar | 1.47 |
2005 | Qatar | 1.2 |
2010 | Qatar | 0.67 |
2011 | Qatar | 0.59 |
2013 | Qatar | 0.5 |
2016 | Qatar | 0.41 |
1993 | Saudi Arabia | 8.7 |
1996 | Saudi Arabia | 8.48 |
1997 | Saudi Arabia | 8.52 |
2003 | Saudi Arabia | 8.29 |
2009 | Saudi Arabia | 7.49 |
2013 | Saudi Arabia | 5.92 |
2014 | Saudi Arabia | 5.55 |
2017 | Saudi Arabia | 3.06 |
1992 | Somalia | 86.04 |
2021 | Somalia | 87.23 |
1997 | Sudan | 57.8 |
2000 | Sudan | 57.52 |
2007 | Sudan | 55.03 |
2008 | Sudan | 54.45 |
2017 | Sudan | 49.61 |
2021 | Sudan | 48.37 |
1992 | Syria | 50.89 |
2002 | Syria | 49.55 |
2008 | Syria | 39.91 |
2009 | Syria | 40.64 |
1994 | Tunisia | 29.14 |
1995 | Tunisia | 29.61 |
2004 | Tunisia | 31.62 |
2009 | Tunisia | 33.03 |
2016 | Tunisia | 30.57 |
2020 | Tunisia | 25.37 |
1991 | United Arab Emirates | 3.62 |
2000 | United Arab Emirates | 3.48 |
2005 | United Arab Emirates | 3.31 |
2006 | United Arab Emirates | 3.56 |
1994 | Yemen | 46.38 |
1995 | Yemen | 46.02 |
2008 | Yemen | 46.35 |
Arab Region | Self employment rate, percentage of male employment, male, estimates (Arab countries, 1991–2021)
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.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
682
Source