Ireland
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#146out of 182 countries
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Historical trend

21.018.115.312.59.6199120082025Ireland · 2025: 9.64%Ireland

Analytical takeaways

  • Ireland records 9.64% for Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025, ranking #146 globally out of 182 countries.
  • Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) declined from 20.66% in 1991 to 9.64% in 2025, a decrease of 11.02%.
  • 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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