Self-Employed, Male (As % of Male Workforce) rose 1.44% to 15.1% in Israel in 2020, according to World Bank.
Historically, Self-Employed, Male (As % of Male Workforce) in Israel reached an all time high of 16.7% in 1996 and an all time low of 14.7% in 2014. When compared to Israel's main peers, Self-Employed, Male (As % of Male Workforce) in Egypt amounted to 30.1%, 17.3% in Jordan, 42.4% in Lebanon and 40.5% in Syria in 2020.
Israel has been ranked 145th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Self-Employed, Male (As % of Male Workforce), 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Self-Employed, Male (As % of Male Workforce) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Cyprus | % | 22.8% | 17.9% | 17.6% | 15.9% | 15.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | % | 36.6% | 34.6% | 29.1% | 30.6% | 30.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | % | 25.8% | 25.6% | 24.6% | 24.0% | 24.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Israel | % | 14.7% | 15.2% | 15.3% | 14.9% | 15.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | % | 15.8% | 15.9% | 15.9% | 16.0% | 16.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | % | 41.8% | 42.4% | 42.8% | 43.0% | 43.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | % | 38.6% | 40.5% | 41.9% | 41.0% | 39.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | % | 5.55% | 5.35% | 5.28% | 5.22% | 5.13% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | % | 52.3% | 51.7% | 51.2% | 50.7% | 50.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | % | 45.8% | 46.3% | 46.3% | 46.3% | 45.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | % | 31.5% | 30.6% | 30.7% | 31.1% | 30.8% |
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