Self-employment in China 2019, by region
This statistic depicts the number of self-employed people in China in 2019, by region. In 2019, around 15.7 million people in Guangdong province in China were self-employed.
Number of self-employed people in China in 2019, by region (in millions)
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (October 15, 2020). Number of self-employed people in China in 2019, by region (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/278347/self-employment-in-china-by-region/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Number of self-employed people in China in 2019, by region (in millions)." Chart. October 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/278347/self-employment-in-china-by-region/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2020). Number of self-employed people in China in 2019, by region (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/278347/self-employment-in-china-by-region/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Number of Self-employed People in China in 2019, by Region (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/278347/self-employment-in-china-by-region/
National Bureau of Statistics of China, Number of self-employed people in China in 2019, by region (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/278347/self-employment-in-china-by-region/ (last visited April 20, 2025)
Number of self-employed people in China in 2019, by region (in millions) [Graph], National Bureau of Statistics of China, October 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/278347/self-employment-in-china-by-region/