Self-employment is losing steam in Euskadi and Navarre, in contrast to salaried work which has grown by 19.3% in the BAC over the past ten years.
He self-employment loses strength in Euskadi and Navarra, unlike the paid job that, in the BAC, has grown 19.3% in the past ten years. The decline in the number of self-employed is more pronounced in Euskadi almost three points less than ten years ago.
Over the past ten years, the percentage of self-employed people in Euskadi has fallen by almost three points. If the percentage of self-employed persons was 19.3% in 2013, now it is 16.4%. A decline that has occurred, to a lesser extent, both in Navarre and in the state.
This means that there are fewer and fewer self-employed people among those who work, a reality shared by all autonomous communities. He greater recoil of the past decade is recorded in La Rioja (- 3.8%) and in Castilla La Mancha (- 3.8%).
Salaried employment continues to grow
If we compare this data with that of wage-earning employment, we see that the latter has a significant growth over the past decade. During this period, Euskadi has increased the volume of salaried employment by 19.3%, while losing the number of self-employed (-2.5%).
A dynamic in salaried employment that also occurs in Navarre: it is growing by 29%, compared to an increase of 6% among self-employed people. In the state, salaried employment increased by 34.6%, compared to 11.6% for the self-employed.
According to the x-ray of self-employment conducted by EITB Data, in Navarre In 2013, 16.5% of employment was self-employed, and now that figure has fallen up to 14.2%. In the state, the number of self-employed people has increased from 17.5% to to the current 15.4%.
In absolute figures, the Basque Autonomous Community currently has 163,308 self-employed people, Navarra 43,021 and in the state as a whole there are 3,159,758. Euskadi has lost a total of 4,158 self-employed people, while Navarre has gained 2,447 and the state has added 327,415.
EITB Data thus concludes that, in a scenario of global employment growth, self-employment is lagging behind in the field of self-employment.
Source: EITB
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