World Bank · Labor

Tonga: Self-employed, female

42.82percent · 2025-21.9% 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 Tonga from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202542.818
202443.146
202343.33
202245.435
202147.217
202049.586
201951.084
201853.46
201753.952
201654.435
201554.833
201455.094
201355.266
201255.462
201155.665
201055.838
200955.92
200856.018
200756.139
200656.22
200556.258
200456.389
200356.559
200256.78
200156.973
200057.112
199957.255
199857.4
199757.54
199657.685
199557.89
199458.132
199358.183
199258.357
199158.555

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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