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Vanuatu: Own-account workers, female

68.23percent · 2016+0.5% 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 Vanuatu from 1991 to 2016.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201668.231
201567.866
201467.782
201367.85
201267.969
201166.962
201065.892
200966.458
200867.502
200767.716
200667.861
200567.662
200467.727
200367.383
200266.424
200166.66
200066.699
199967.403
199867.659
199766.036
199665.463
199564.645
199465.293
199365.204
199264.819
199164.592

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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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