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Eswatini: Own-account workers, female

27.85percent · 2016-1.4% since 2006

Own-account workers are workers who, working on their own account or with one or more more partners, hold the types of jobs defined as "self-employment jobs" and have not engaged on a continuous basis any employees to work for them. Own account workers are a subcategory of "self-employed". Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Eswatini from 1991 to 2016.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201627.851
201527.752
201427.649
201327.914
201227.487
201127.778
201027.913
200926.708
200827.372
200727.787
200628.245
200528.076
200427.014
200329.574
200229.48
200129.111
200029.281
199929.066
199828.726
199728.567
199629.951
199527.75
199429.459
199326.852
199225.956
199127.866

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World Bank (2026). Own-account workers, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-own-account-workers-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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