Chile - Self-employed

Self-employed, female (% of females employed)

Self-employed, female (% of females employed) in Chile was 26.30 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 28.10 in 2004, while its lowest value was 20.00 in 1990.

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 three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 20.00
1992 20.20
1994 20.40
1996 24.80
1997 25.70
1998 27.30
1999 25.80
2000 25.10
2001 26.70
2002 26.80
2003 26.80
2004 28.10
2005 25.40
2006 26.20
2007 25.60
2008 25.70
2009 26.30

Self-employed, male (% of males employed)

Self-employed, male (% of males employed) in Chile was 29.70 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 34.30 in 2003, while its lowest value was 27.00 in 1994.

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 three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 27.70
1992 27.30
1994 27.00
1996 32.30
1997 31.50
1998 32.60
1999 33.30
2000 33.30
2001 33.70
2002 33.90
2003 34.30
2004 33.80
2005 32.20
2006 30.40
2007 29.20
2008 28.20
2009 29.70

Self-employed, total (% of total employed)

Self-employed, total (% of total employed) in Chile was 28.40 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 31.80 in 2004, while its lowest value was 24.80 in 1994.

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 three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 25.20
1991 27.50
1992 25.00
1993 27.10
1994 24.80
1995 27.60
1996 29.90
1997 29.60
1998 30.80
1999 30.80
2000 30.60
2001 31.40
2002 31.50
2003 31.80
2004 31.80
2005 29.80
2006 28.90
2007 27.90
2008 27.20
2009 28.40

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity