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Senegal: Own-account workers, female

32.48percent · 2016+16.0% 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 Senegal from 1991 to 2016.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201632.477
201531.94
201429.129
201329.524
201229.179
201127.852
201031.674
200931.465
200829.697
200726.495
200628.002
200530.229
200428.293
200330.321
200227.936
200131.903
200033.175
199932.645
199833.071
199733.746
199633.591
199535.069
199432.304
199334.518
199231.398
199134.235

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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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