World Bank · Labor

South Sudan: Self-employed, female

84.85percent · 2023-4.1% since 2013

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 South Sudan from 1991 to 2023.

19912023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202384.855
202285.344
202185.789
202086.33
201986.201
201886.982
201787.667
201688.08
201588.131
201488.301
201388.492
201288.085
201186.905
201086.618
200986.53
200886.333
200786.427
200686.538
200586.622
200486.666
200386.724
200286.823
200186.932
200087.083
199987.278
199887.555
199787.983
199688.468
199588.481
199488.526
199388.631
199289.23
199189.876

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Self-employed, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-self-employed-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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