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Libya: Own-account workers, female

22.19percent · 2016+28.7% 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 Libya from 1991 to 2016.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201622.189
201521.76
201419.363
201320.508
201219.35
201115.789
201017.408
200918.268
200816.062
200716.649
200617.242
200517.407
200418.718
200319.435
200220.197
200121.627
200020.777
199923.725
199824.946
199723.032
199623.829
199521.793
199422.335
199322.906
199222.692
199122.635

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

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