Sao Tome and Principe
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#75out of 182 countries
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Historical trend

42.240.238.236.334.3199120082025Sao Tome and Principe · 2025: 34.99%Sao Tome and Principe

Analytical takeaways

  • Sao Tome and Principe records 34.99% for Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025, ranking #75 globally out of 182 countries.
  • Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) declined from 42.21% in 1991 to 34.99% in 2025, a decrease of 7.22%.
  • 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.

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