TLS Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 2016: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Current rate: 38.4 (2016-01-01)

Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) is a critical labor market indicator for TLS, reflecting the balance between job seekers and available positions. Employment data shapes monetary policy decisions, consumer confidence, and government workforce programs. A healthy labor market supports income growth, social stability, and long-term economic development. In TLS, Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) is monitored by central banks to assess wage pressure and inflationary risks, while businesses use it to plan hiring and expansion. Changes in employment levels can signal broader economic shifts, from technological disruption to demographic transitions and global trade realignments. The most recent data point shows 38.4 as of 2016-01-01. This dataset spans 1991–2016, covering 26 annual observations. Data is sourced from World Bank and updated regularly on EconDash. Use EconDash's interactive chart to analyze employment patterns, filter by time range, and compare TLS with peer countries.