World Bank · Labor

Canada: Employers, female

1.86percent · 2025-27.4% since 2015

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). Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Canada from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20251.862
20241.878
20232.033
20222.035
20212.236
20202.368
20192.489
20182.597
20172.487
20162.495
20152.563
20142.484
20132.509
20122.524
20112.697
20102.557
20092.634
20082.746
20072.749
20062.985
20053.048
20042.955
20032.86
20022.945
20012.925
20003.26
19993.179
19983.14
19973.178
19963.076
19953.037
19942.946
19932.974
19923.023
19912.986

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). Employers, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-employers-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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