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Suriname: Self-employed, female

20.71percent · 2025+0.5% 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 Suriname from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202520.714
202421.126
202321.376
202221.431
202120.78
202021.472
201921.939
201821.742
201721.508
201621.333
201520.617
201419.595
201318.767
201217.954
201117.247
201016.612
200916.042
200815.593
200715.233
200614.939
200514.682
200414.391
200314.013
200213.618
200112.979
200012.444
199911.888
199811.315
199713.014
199612.148
199512.849
199413.971
199315.466
199215.755
199115.733

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

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