St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Self-employed

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

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 21.89 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 21.89 in 2019, while its lowest value was 20.53 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.

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Year Value
1991 20.53
1992 20.83
1993 20.85
1994 20.77
1995 21.01
1996 21.04
1997 21.04
1998 21.09
1999 21.21
2000 21.31
2001 21.36
2002 21.46
2003 21.41
2004 21.40
2005 21.45
2006 21.34
2007 21.25
2008 21.41
2009 21.51
2010 21.55
2011 21.69
2012 21.74
2013 21.75
2014 21.80
2015 21.81
2016 21.82
2017 21.83
2018 21.83
2019 21.89

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

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 29.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 29.30 in 2019, while its lowest value was 26.83 in 2007.

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 28.65
1992 28.42
1993 28.39
1994 28.60
1995 28.32
1996 28.41
1997 28.34
1998 28.22
1999 28.24
2000 28.34
2001 28.47
2002 28.17
2003 27.70
2004 27.53
2005 27.54
2006 27.01
2007 26.83
2008 26.86
2009 27.26
2010 27.88
2011 28.18
2012 28.33
2013 28.42
2014 28.60
2015 28.71
2016 28.83
2017 29.00
2018 29.05
2019 29.30

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

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 26.22 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 26.22 in 2019, while its lowest value was 24.55 in 2007.

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 25.80
1992 25.73
1993 25.67
1994 25.76
1995 25.62
1996 25.66
1997 25.59
1998 25.51
1999 25.54
2000 25.61
2001 25.69
2002 25.52
2003 25.19
2004 25.07
2005 25.08
2006 24.70
2007 24.55
2008 24.63
2009 24.91
2010 25.31
2011 25.55
2012 25.66
2013 25.71
2014 25.82
2015 25.89
2016 25.95
2017 26.04
2018 26.06
2019 26.22

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity