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Libya: Self-employed, female

23.10percent · 2025-3.2% 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 Libya from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202523.1
202423.387
202323.735
202223.925
202123.606
202024.402
201925.101
201825.123
201724.885
201624.388
201523.864
201423.129
201322.33
201221.431
201120.43
201019.683
200919.031
200818.685
200718.508
200618.515
200518.685
200418.948
200319.329
200219.681
200120.081
200020.455
199920.699
199820.897
199721.082
199621.128
199521.171
199421.231
199321.266
199221.356
199121.432

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Self-employed, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-self-employed-female (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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