World Bank · Labor

Samoa: Self-employed, female

37.31percent · 2025-5.4% 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 Samoa from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202537.313
202437.631
202337.82
202237.862
202137.273
202037.92
201938.494
201838.784
201738.976
201639.23
201539.444
201439.52
201339.506
201239.534
201139.634
201039.825
200939.937
200839.98
200740.121
200640.347
200540.58
200440.872
200341.154
200241.451
200141.777
200042.117
199942.399
199842.636
199742.891
199643.162
199543.425
199443.508
199343.567
199243.639
199143.641

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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