World Bank · Labor

Samoa: Self-employed, male

48.48percent · 2025-1.8% 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
202548.479
202448.65
202348.728
202248.698
202148.651
202049.043
201949.064
201849.148
201749.121
201649.213
201549.355
201449.364
201349.223
201249.13
201149.079
201049.148
200949.197
200849.174
200749.292
200649.475
200549.664
200449.951
200350.197
200250.45
200150.733
200051.033
199951.266
199851.419
199751.586
199651.791
199552.07
199452.175
199352.185
199252.277
199152.255

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

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