World Bank · Labor

Australia: Self-employed, male

19.53percent · 2025-6.4% since 2015

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 sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Australia from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202519.534
202419.72
202319.886
202220.129
202120.436
202020.445
201920.55
201820.582
201720.872
201620.946
201520.866
201420.851
201321.108
201220.38
201121.223
201021.826
200921.571
200820.615
200721.227
200623.281
200523.513
200423.574
200323.039
200224.439
200124.666
200024.931
199925.139
199825.373
199725.584
199625.808
199525.924
199426.075
199326.293
199226.269
199126.281

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Self-employed, male. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-self-employed-male (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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