Puerto Rico (US)
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#142out of 182 countries
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Historical trend

13.712.711.710.79.7199120082025Puerto Rico (US) · 2025: 10.31%Puerto Rico (US)

Analytical takeaways

  • Puerto Rico (US) records 10.31% for Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025, ranking #142 globally out of 182 countries.
  • Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) declined from 12.99% in 1991 to 10.31% in 2025, a decrease of 2.68%.
  • 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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