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Lao PDR
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#17out of 182 countries
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Historical trend

91.587.784.080.276.4199120082025Lao PDR · 2025: 76.38%Lao PDR

Analytical takeaways

  • Lao PDR records 76.38% for Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025, ranking #17 globally out of 182 countries.
  • Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) declined from 91.54% in 1991 to 76.38% in 2025, a decrease of 15.16%.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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