Malta - Self-employed

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

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Malta was 9.82 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 9.82 in 2019, while its lowest value was 5.13 in 2001.

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 5.75
1992 5.72
1993 5.69
1994 5.65
1995 5.61
1996 5.58
1997 5.53
1998 5.54
1999 5.57
2000 5.87
2001 5.13
2002 5.31
2003 8.43
2004 5.90
2005 6.41
2006 6.07
2007 7.36
2008 6.51
2009 6.88
2010 6.33
2011 6.19
2012 6.66
2013 6.39
2014 6.98
2015 7.31
2016 6.26
2017 8.43
2018 8.34
2019 9.82

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

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Malta was 19.74 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 19.74 in 2019, while its lowest value was 14.95 in 1998.

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 15.08
1992 15.11
1993 15.10
1994 15.06
1995 14.96
1996 14.97
1997 14.96
1998 14.95
1999 14.98
2000 14.98
2001 15.12
2002 18.79
2003 16.36
2004 17.76
2005 17.30
2006 17.53
2007 17.75
2008 17.61
2009 17.58
2010 18.77
2011 17.57
2012 17.40
2013 18.39
2014 17.77
2015 18.09
2016 19.21
2017 19.26
2018 18.53
2019 19.74

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

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Malta was 15.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 15.70 in 2019, while its lowest value was 12.15 in 1998.

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 12.40
1992 12.38
1993 12.35
1994 12.30
1995 12.24
1996 12.21
1997 12.17
1998 12.15
1999 12.15
2000 12.21
2001 12.20
2002 14.65
2003 13.98
2004 14.29
2005 13.97
2006 14.01
2007 14.40
2008 13.89
2009 13.96
2010 14.50
2011 13.60
2012 13.45
2013 13.83
2014 13.57
2015 13.90
2016 14.12
2017 14.93
2018 14.36
2019 15.70

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity