Malaysia
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#112out of 182 countries
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Historical trend

29.127.325.523.721.9199120082025Malaysia · 2025: 21.89%Malaysia

Analytical takeaways

  • Malaysia records 21.89% for Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025, ranking #112 globally out of 182 countries.
  • Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) declined from 29.13% in 1991 to 21.89% in 2025, a decrease of 7.25%.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

Comparison

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