Azerbaijan - Self-employed

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

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Azerbaijan was 72.78 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 73.07 in 2018, while its lowest value was 56.10 in 1991.

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 56.10
1992 57.53
1993 58.85
1994 60.33
1995 62.12
1996 64.15
1997 65.98
1998 67.55
1999 68.89
2000 69.80
2001 70.35
2002 70.86
2003 71.33
2004 71.58
2005 71.96
2006 71.95
2007 71.70
2008 71.47
2009 71.13
2010 71.65
2011 71.43
2012 71.05
2013 70.84
2014 71.33
2015 72.53
2016 72.71
2017 72.95
2018 73.07
2019 72.78

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

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Azerbaijan was 63.24 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 68.18 in 2002, while its lowest value was 49.18 in 1991.

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 49.18
1992 51.42
1993 53.74
1994 56.37
1995 59.25
1996 61.70
1997 63.70
1998 65.21
1999 66.56
2000 67.23
2001 67.89
2002 68.18
2003 68.12
2004 67.93
2005 67.60
2006 66.87
2007 65.96
2008 65.20
2009 64.27
2010 64.73
2011 65.33
2012 62.58
2013 62.45
2014 62.53
2015 63.17
2016 63.95
2017 64.11
2018 63.64
2019 63.24

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

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Azerbaijan was 67.85 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 69.67 in 2005, while its lowest value was 52.27 in 1991.

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 52.27
1992 54.16
1993 56.05
1994 58.18
1995 60.57
1996 62.83
1997 64.75
1998 66.29
1999 67.63
2000 68.41
2001 69.03
2002 69.44
2003 69.63
2004 69.66
2005 69.67
2006 69.31
2007 68.74
2008 68.24
2009 67.57
2010 68.06
2011 68.29
2012 66.69
2013 66.51
2014 66.79
2015 67.71
2016 68.19
2017 68.38
2018 68.20
2019 67.85

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity