Angola - Self-employed

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Angola was 87.32 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 87.32 in 2019, while its lowest value was 77.31 in 2005.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 82.51
1992 81.76
1993 81.58
1994 80.24
1995 80.34
1996 80.02
1997 80.30
1998 80.43
1999 78.15
2000 77.66
2001 77.92
2002 78.40
2003 78.36
2004 77.52
2005 77.31
2006 78.26
2007 78.54
2008 79.31
2009 82.83
2010 82.86
2011 83.52
2012 83.83
2013 84.72
2014 85.65
2015 86.39
2016 86.56
2017 86.93
2018 87.28
2019 87.32

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Angola was 69.67 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 69.67 in 2019, while its lowest value was 50.30 in 2005.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 53.64
1992 53.56
1993 54.35
1994 54.28
1995 53.97
1996 53.32
1997 53.45
1998 53.56
1999 51.43
2000 51.07
2001 51.30
2002 51.53
2003 51.35
2004 50.87
2005 50.30
2006 51.35
2007 51.48
2008 52.26
2009 57.28
2010 58.88
2011 60.43
2012 60.55
2013 61.43
2014 63.42
2015 65.22
2016 66.61
2017 67.89
2018 69.48
2019 69.67

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Angola was 78.51 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 78.51 in 2019, while its lowest value was 63.79 in 2005.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 67.76
1992 67.34
1993 67.65
1994 66.97
1995 66.89
1996 66.42
1997 66.66
1998 66.80
1999 64.63
2000 64.25
2001 64.51
2002 64.88
2003 64.81
2004 64.16
2005 63.79
2006 64.81
2007 65.03
2008 65.83
2009 70.13
2010 70.64
2011 71.90
2012 72.11
2013 73.01
2014 74.48
2015 75.77
2016 76.57
2017 77.40
2018 78.38
2019 78.51

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity