World Bank · Gender

Germany: Own-account workers, male

6.43percent · 2016-12.4% 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 Germany from 1991 to 2016.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20166.433
20156.673
20146.814
20136.954
20127.31
20117.33
20107.156
20097.177
20086.946
20077.092
20067.343
20057.483
20047.034
20036.501
20026.048
20015.881
20005.998
19995.746
19985.771
19975.665
19965.361
19954.955
19944.755
19934.639
19924.528
19914.423

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Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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

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