Tunisia—Self-Employed (%)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #138 of 148Updated April 2026
Latest Value
45.4%
2023
YoY Change
-0.9%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#138
of 148 countries
Maximum
48.9%
2019
Minimum
33.2%
2003
CAGR
+1.6%
17 years
Last
45.4%
Previous
45.8%
Highest
48.9%
Lowest
33.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Tunisia's self-employed (%) was 45.4% in 2023, ranking #138 out of 148 countries. This represents a -0.9% change from 2022. Over the past 17 years, the highest recorded value was 48.9% (2019) and the lowest was 33.2% (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 45.4% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 45.8% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 48.9% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 47.0% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 47.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 47.1% | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 41.9% | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 47.4% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 47.8% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 47.2% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 46.9% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 46.5% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 46.2% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 45.9% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 45.6% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 45.5% | +37.0% |
| 2003 | 33.2% |
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 |