Albania—Self-Employed (%)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #66 of 148Updated April 2026
Latest Value
63.9%
2023
YoY Change
+2.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#66
of 148 countries
Maximum
63.9%
2023
Minimum
34.5%
2006
CAGR
+0.6%
23 years
Last
63.9%
Previous
62.2%
Highest
63.9%
Lowest
34.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Albania's self-employed (%) was 63.9% in 2023, ranking #66 out of 148 countries. This represents a +2.8% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 63.9% (2023) and the lowest was 34.5% (2006). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 63.9% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 62.2% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 59.7% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 59.4% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 60.3% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 59.3% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 58.1% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 57.3% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 55.5% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 53.4% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 52.4% | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 57.0% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 59.9% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 55.2% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 55.0% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 53.2% | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 48.7% | +41.4% |
| 2006 | 34.5% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 34.5% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 34.8% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 35.0% | -41.3% |
| 2002 | 59.6% | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 55.6% |
Top Countries — Self-Employed (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahamas, The | 97.7% | 2023 |
| 2 | Qatar | 87.4% | 2022 |
| 3 | Tanzania | 85.3% | 2024 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 81.5% | 2024 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 81.4% | 2024 |
| 6 | Cambodia | 80.0% | 2023 |
| 7 | Niger | 79.6% | 2022 |
| 8 | Bolivia | 79.6% | 2024 |
| 9 | Uganda | 79.4% | 2021 |
| 10 | Mozambique | 78.8% | 2022 |