French Polynesia - Self-employed

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

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in French Polynesia was 8.97 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 18.85 in 1994, while its lowest value was 8.97 in 2019.

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 18.55
1992 18.66
1993 18.80
1994 18.85
1995 18.83
1996 18.70
1997 18.12
1998 17.43
1999 16.78
2000 16.15
2001 15.57
2002 15.03
2003 14.45
2004 13.89
2005 13.38
2006 12.89
2007 12.39
2008 11.85
2009 11.47
2010 11.18
2011 10.96
2012 10.75
2013 10.54
2014 10.33
2015 10.09
2016 9.84
2017 9.55
2018 9.26
2019 8.97

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

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in French Polynesia was 16.02 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 27.16 in 1995, while its lowest value was 16.02 in 2019.

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 26.73
1992 26.89
1993 27.08
1994 27.15
1995 27.16
1996 27.06
1997 26.32
1998 25.37
1999 24.49
2000 23.62
2001 22.86
2002 22.09
2003 21.28
2004 20.51
2005 19.79
2006 19.10
2007 18.33
2008 17.80
2009 17.58
2010 17.42
2011 17.39
2012 17.32
2013 17.21
2014 17.08
2015 16.90
2016 16.73
2017 16.50
2018 16.25
2019 16.02

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

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in French Polynesia was 12.99 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 24.02 in 1994, while its lowest value was 12.99 in 2019.

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 23.67
1992 23.81
1993 23.96
1994 24.02
1995 24.00
1996 23.89
1997 23.19
1998 22.32
1999 21.52
2000 20.71
2001 20.01
2002 19.31
2003 18.57
2004 17.87
2005 17.21
2006 16.58
2007 15.92
2008 15.37
2009 15.05
2010 14.81
2011 14.68
2012 14.53
2013 14.37
2014 14.20
2015 13.98
2016 13.77
2017 13.51
2018 13.25
2019 12.99

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity