Serbia - Self-employed

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

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 23.48 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 38.73 in 1999, while its lowest value was 23.48 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 33.76
1992 35.21
1993 37.77
1994 38.27
1995 36.43
1996 36.22
1997 35.82
1998 35.91
1999 38.73
2000 38.19
2001 37.48
2002 36.85
2003 36.50
2004 35.48
2005 34.82
2006 33.91
2007 32.78
2008 32.08
2009 29.44
2010 28.92
2011 26.43
2012 26.07
2013 28.33
2014 27.15
2015 24.75
2016 26.46
2017 26.41
2018 23.87
2019 23.48

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

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 31.04 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 40.80 in 1999, while its lowest value was 31.04 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 35.97
1992 37.52
1993 39.52
1994 40.49
1995 40.16
1996 40.31
1997 40.23
1998 39.95
1999 40.80
2000 40.33
2001 39.87
2002 39.39
2003 38.98
2004 37.86
2005 37.06
2006 36.53
2007 35.80
2008 35.12
2009 34.17
2010 35.09
2011 32.88
2012 33.62
2013 35.50
2014 35.18
2015 34.27
2016 35.15
2017 33.86
2018 31.70
2019 31.04

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

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 27.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 39.94 in 1999, while its lowest value was 27.70 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 35.05
1992 36.55
1993 38.79
1994 39.56
1995 38.61
1996 38.60
1997 38.38
1998 38.26
1999 39.94
2000 39.43
2001 38.87
2002 38.33
2003 37.93
2004 36.89
2005 36.16
2006 35.46
2007 34.53
2008 33.83
2009 32.14
2010 32.44
2011 30.11
2012 30.39
2013 32.44
2014 31.71
2015 30.16
2016 31.35
2017 30.57
2018 28.26
2019 27.70

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity