Percentage of self-employed:

🇳🇪 Niger: 95.1%
🇪🇹 Ethiopia: 85.6%
🇦🇫 Afghanistan: 84.3%
🇳🇬 Nigeria: 80.6%
🇮🇳 India: 76.1%
🇧🇩 Bangladesh: 59.0%
🇵🇰 Pakistan: 55.6%
🇻🇳 Vietnam: 53.7%
🇮🇩 Indonesia: 52.6%
🇨🇴 Colombia: 50.9%
🇨🇳 China: 44.5%
🇮🇷 Iran: 43.0%
🇧🇷 Brazil: 35.1%
🇲🇽 Mexico: 31.6%
🇹🇷 Turkey: 29.4%
🇪🇬 Egypt: 27.1%
🇨🇱 Chile: 27.0%
🇰🇷 S Korea: 23.9%
🇮🇹 Italy: 21.9%
🇵🇱 Poland: 19.8%
🇦🇺 Australia: 16.6%
🇪🇸 Spain: 15.9%
🇫🇮 Finland: 14.7%
🇨🇦 Canada: 14.3%
🇬🇧 UK: 14.3%
🇫🇷 France: 12.5%
🇮🇱 Israel: 12.3%
🇸🇪 Sweden: 10.5%
🇯🇵 Japan: 9.8%
🇩🇪 Germany: 8.3%
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: 6.8%
🇺🇸 US: 6.6%
🇷🇺 Russia: 6.6%
🇦🇪 UAE: 5.1%
🇳🇴 Norway: 4.5%
🇰🇼 Kuwait: 1.7%
🇶🇦 Qatar: 0.4%

% of total employment. 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."

*according to International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT, 2021