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Philippines: Own-account workers, female

27.72percent · 2016-2.8% 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 Philippines from 1991 to 2016.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201627.717
201527.444
201427.254
201327.254
201227.231
201127.808
201028.176
200928.394
200828.766
200729.086
200628.509
200528.246
200428.475
200327.686
200227.418
200127.238
200027.578
199927.732
199826.907
199729.106
199629.392
199527.569
199427.405
199326.875
199226.686
199126.364

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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 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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