Macao SAR, China—Self-Employed (% of total)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #179 of 188
Latest Value
6.8%
2025
YoY Change
-4.3%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#179
of 188 countries
Maximum
11.8%
2000
Minimum
6.3%
2018
CAGR
-2.2%
26 years
Last
6.8%
Previous
7.1%
Highest
11.8%
Lowest
6.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.8% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 7.3% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 7.3% | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 6.5% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 6.4% | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 7.9% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 8.6% | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 9.3% | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 11.6% | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 10.9% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 10.5% | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 10.7% | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 11.8% |
Top Countries — Self-Employed (% of total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 91.6% | 2025 |
| 2 | Niger | 89.5% | 2025 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 88.8% | 2025 |
| 4 | Madagascar | 88.3% | 2025 |
| 5 | Nigeria | 86.2% | 2025 |
| 6 | Central African Republic | 85.4% | 2025 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 85.3% | 2025 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 85.3% | 2025 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 85.1% | 2025 |
| 10 | Burundi | 84.9% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Self-Employed (% of total) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World BankView original source →