In 2021, the Employee Entrepreneurial Activity (EEA) in Sudan stood at 1.4 percent, the highest among the surveyed African countries. The indicator refers to the share of employees aged 18 to 64 years who have been involved in entrepreneurial activities. The second-highest percentage was registered in Angola, where 1.3 percent of the adult population was employed in entrepreneurial activities, according to the latest data available as of 2020.
Employee Entrepreneurial Activity (EEA) in selected African countries as of 2021
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Share of employees involved in entrepreneurial activities
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* Data as of 2020 for Angola, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Morocco, and Togo.
The figures were taken from several publications.
The source defines the Entrepreneurial Employee Activity (EEA) as the "percentage of adults aged 18–64 who, as employees, have been involved in entrepreneurial activities such as developing or launching new goods or services, or setting up a new business unit, a new establishment, or a subsidiary in the last three years.".
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GEM. (February 10, 2022). Employee Entrepreneurial Activity (EEA) in selected African countries as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288753/employee-entrepreneurial-activity-in-african-countries/
GEM. "Employee Entrepreneurial Activity (EEA) in selected African countries as of 2021." Chart. February 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288753/employee-entrepreneurial-activity-in-african-countries/
GEM. (2022). Employee Entrepreneurial Activity (EEA) in selected African countries as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288753/employee-entrepreneurial-activity-in-african-countries/
GEM. "Employee Entrepreneurial Activity (Eea) in Selected African Countries as of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288753/employee-entrepreneurial-activity-in-african-countries/
GEM, Employee Entrepreneurial Activity (EEA) in selected African countries as of 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288753/employee-entrepreneurial-activity-in-african-countries/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Employee Entrepreneurial Activity (EEA) in selected African countries as of 2021 [Graph], GEM, February 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288753/employee-entrepreneurial-activity-in-african-countries/
