Poland - Self-employed

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

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Poland was 15.69 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 29.87 in 1993, while its lowest value was 15.69 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.

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Year Value
1991 28.98
1992 29.00
1993 29.87
1994 29.23
1995 27.62
1996 27.55
1997 26.75
1998 25.37
1999 24.12
2000 25.03
2001 25.81
2002 25.39
2003 23.65
2004 23.77
2005 23.08
2006 21.75
2007 20.90
2008 20.38
2009 20.05
2010 20.09
2011 19.82
2012 19.18
2013 18.44
2014 17.73
2015 17.62
2016 16.82
2017 16.07
2018 16.03
2019 15.69

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

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Poland was 23.47 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 32.32 in 1994, while its lowest value was 23.47 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 30.87
1992 31.23
1993 32.21
1994 32.32
1995 31.27
1996 31.15
1997 30.30
1998 29.12
1999 29.03
2000 29.29
2001 29.71
2002 30.56
2003 29.74
2004 28.74
2005 27.89
2006 26.57
2007 25.51
2008 24.94
2009 24.89
2010 25.32
2011 25.31
2012 24.98
2013 24.55
2014 24.27
2015 24.15
2016 23.86
2017 23.90
2018 23.70
2019 23.47

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

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Poland was 20.01 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 31.16 in 1993, while its lowest value was 20.01 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 30.02
1992 30.23
1993 31.16
1994 30.94
1995 29.64
1996 29.54
1997 28.73
1998 27.46
1999 26.82
2000 27.38
2001 27.95
2002 28.22
2003 26.97
2004 26.50
2005 25.75
2006 24.43
2007 23.46
2008 22.92
2009 22.74
2010 22.98
2011 22.87
2012 22.39
2013 21.83
2014 21.35
2015 21.23
2016 20.72
2017 20.42
2018 20.27
2019 20.01

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity