Madagascar—Self-Employed (%)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #14 of 148Updated April 2026
Latest Value
75.0%
2022
YoY Change
-13.2%
2015 → 2022
Global Rank
#14
of 148 countries
Maximum
92.6%
2012
Minimum
63.7%
2010
CAGR
-0.3%
7 years
Last
75.0%
Previous
86.4%
Highest
92.6%
Lowest
63.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Madagascar's self-employed (%) was 75.0% in 2022, ranking #14 out of 148 countries. This represents a -13.2% change from 2015. Over the past 7 years, the highest recorded value was 92.6% (2012) and the lowest was 63.7% (2010). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 75.0% | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 86.4% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 92.6% | +45.4% |
| 2010 | 63.7% | -26.7% |
| 2005 | 86.9% | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 82.6% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 79.6% |
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 |