Lesotho - Employers

Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Lesotho was 0.410 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 0.510 in 1991, while its lowest value was 0.400 in 2008.

Definition: Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, 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), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 0.510
1992 0.500
1993 0.490
1994 0.490
1995 0.480
1996 0.480
1997 0.480
1998 0.470
1999 0.470
2000 0.470
2001 0.460
2002 0.440
2003 0.440
2004 0.440
2005 0.430
2006 0.420
2007 0.410
2008 0.400
2009 0.400
2010 0.400
2011 0.400
2012 0.400
2013 0.400
2014 0.400
2015 0.410
2016 0.400
2017 0.400
2018 0.410
2019 0.410

Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Lesotho was 0.62 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 1.09 in 1991, while its lowest value was 0.60 in 2016.

Definition: Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, 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), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 1.09
1992 1.06
1993 1.04
1994 1.02
1995 1.01
1996 1.00
1997 0.99
1998 0.95
1999 0.94
2000 0.92
2001 0.89
2002 0.83
2003 0.82
2004 0.80
2005 0.77
2006 0.74
2007 0.70
2008 0.67
2009 0.65
2010 0.65
2011 0.64
2012 0.64
2013 0.61
2014 0.61
2015 0.62
2016 0.60
2017 0.60
2018 0.62
2019 0.62

Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Lesotho was 0.530 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 0.830 in 1991, while its lowest value was 0.510 in 2016.

Definition: Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, 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), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 0.830
1992 0.820
1993 0.810
1994 0.800
1995 0.790
1996 0.790
1997 0.780
1998 0.750
1999 0.740
2000 0.730
2001 0.700
2002 0.660
2003 0.650
2004 0.650
2005 0.620
2006 0.600
2007 0.570
2008 0.550
2009 0.540
2010 0.540
2011 0.540
2012 0.540
2013 0.520
2014 0.520
2015 0.530
2016 0.510
2017 0.520
2018 0.530
2019 0.530

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity