Self-Employed, Male (As % of Male Workforce) rose 6.28% to 14.0% in Bulgaria in 2020, according to World Bank.
Historically, Self-Employed, Male (As % of Male Workforce) in Bulgaria reached an all time high of 19.3% in 2000 and an all time low of 13.2% in 2019. When compared to Bulgaria's main peers, Self-Employed, Male (As % of Male Workforce) in Greece amounted to 36.8%, 25.6% in Romania, 31.1% in Serbia and 30.2% in Turkey in 2020.
Bulgaria has been ranked 149th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Self-Employed, Male (As % of Male Workforce), 4 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 |
| Albania | % | 57.3% | 59.9% | 60.0% | 58.7% | 57.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | % | 23.5% | 23.9% | 24.1% | 24.5% | 21.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | % | 15.3% | 14.9% | 14.2% | 14.4% | 14.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | % | 18.4% | 18.5% | 16.8% | 14.4% | 13.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | % | 39.9% | 38.8% | 37.4% | 37.5% | 37.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | % | 13.6% | 13.3% | 12.9% | 12.1% | 12.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | 44.1% | 44.2% | 45.1% | 45.6% | 46.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | % | 25.8% | 25.6% | 24.6% | 24.0% | 24.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Macedonia | % | 29.8% | 29.3% | 26.9% | 26.4% | 26.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Moldova | % | 37.6% | 42.9% | 41.0% | 39.3% | 38.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Romania | % | 32.4% | 29.9% | 27.8% | 27.7% | 26.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Serbia | % | 35.2% | 34.3% | 35.2% | 33.9% | 31.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | % | 31.5% | 30.6% | 30.7% | 31.1% | 30.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | % | 17.5% | 17.8% | 17.7% | 17.7% | 17.8% |
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