Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) in Channel Islands
Channel Islands: Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) was 6.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) in Channel Islands, 1991–2016
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017.
Analysis
The most recent figure for own-account workers, female (% of female employment) in Channel Islands is 6.8%, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, own-account workers, female (% of female employment) in Channel Islands peaked at 6.9% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2006.
That places Channel Islands 155th out of 187 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) in Channel Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.8% | — |
| 1992 | 6.8% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 6.9% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 6.8% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 6.9% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 6.9% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 6.8% | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 6.7% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 6.7% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 6.6% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.6% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 6.6% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 6.6% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 6.5% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 6.5% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 6.7% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.8% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 6.8% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 6.7% | 6.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.4% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Channel Islands
- 152 Switzerland 7.1% compare
- 153 Lithuania 7.1% compare
- 154 Finland 6.9% compare
- 156 Latvia 6.8% compare
- 157 Montenegro 6.1% compare
- 158 New Caledonia 6.1% compare
More gender data for Channel Islands
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 674 (2025)
- Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 675 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 726 (2025)
- Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 752 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 685 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 716 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 710 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 690 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 681 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 716 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is own-account workers, female (% of female employment) in Channel Islands?
- Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) in Channel Islands was 6.8% in 2016, according to International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017.
- What is the highest own-account workers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Channel Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 1996.
- What is the lowest own-account workers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Channel Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2006.
- How does Channel Islands rank for own-account workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Channel Islands ranks 155th out of 187 countries with data for 2016.
- Is own-account workers, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in Channel Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Channel Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2017, published as part of Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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".