United Arab Emirates
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Global rank#180out of 182 countries
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Historical trend

1.61.30.90.60.2199120082025United Arab Emirates · 2025: 1.50%United Arab Emirates

Analytical takeaways

  • United Arab Emirates records 1.50% for Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025, ranking #180 globally out of 182 countries.
  • Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) increased from 0.22% in 1991 to 1.50% in 2025, a gain of 1.28%.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

Comparison

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