World Bank · Labor

France: Self-employed, male

15.62percent · 2025+6.0% 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 France from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202515.622
202415.714
202315.478
202216.021
202115.588
202015.281
201915.25
201814.693
201714.436
201614.947
201514.732
201414.791
201314.52
201214.943
201115.16
201015.049
200914.291
200813.481
200714.195
200614.505
200513.873
200413.926
200314.214
200213.494
200113.603
200014.181
199914.992
199815.377
199715.841
199616.12
199516.501
199416.92
199316.876
199217.788
199118.023

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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