Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

For 2025, Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) is led by Chad at 90.22%. This page combines ranking, historical trend, and map-based distribution.

Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Countries ranked 182
Snapshot year 2025
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0.022.645.167.790.2ChadChad: 90.22%90.2Sierra LeoneSierra Leone: 86.04%86.0MadagascarMadagascar: 84.42%84.4EthiopiaEthiopia: 84.15%84.1NigerNiger: 83.73%83.7MozambiqueMozambique: 83.68%83.7BurundiBurundi: 83.66%83.7TanzaniaTanzania: 83.65%83.7AfghanistanAfghanistan: 81.77%81.8Congo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Dem. Rep.: 81.51%81.5Burkina FasoBurkina Faso: 80.56%80.6Central African RepublicCentral African Republic: 79.42%79.4
Rank Country Value
1 Chad 90.22%
2 Sierra Leone 86.04%
3 Madagascar 84.42%
4 Ethiopia 84.15%
5 Niger 83.73%
6 Mozambique 83.68%
7 Burundi 83.66%
8 Tanzania 83.65%
9 Afghanistan 81.77%
10 Congo, Dem. Rep. 81.51%
11 Burkina Faso 80.56%
12 Central African Republic 79.42%
13 Guinea 79.17%
14 Benin 78.53%
15 Nepal 76.98%
16 Liberia 76.85%
17 Lao PDR 76.38%
18 Haiti 76.04%
19 Congo, Rep. 75.89%
20 Mali 75.76%
21 Togo 75.03%
22 Guinea-Bissau 74.94%
23 Uganda 74.39%
24 India 71.58%
25 Papua New Guinea 71.16%
26 Zambia 70.17%
27 Cote d'Ivoire 69.43%
28 Bhutan 69.03%
29 Solomon Islands 68.65%
30 Zimbabwe 68.21%
31 Cameroon 67.56%
32 Nigeria 66.48%
33 Angola 66.27%
34 Kenya 63.83%
35 Gambia, The 63.51%
36 Senegal 62.98%
37 Myanmar 62.89%
38 Bolivia 62.69%
39 Ghana 59.96%
40 Malawi 59.91%
41 Timor-Leste 58.63%
42 Moldova 58.62%
43 Vanuatu 57.99%
44 Bangladesh 57.35%
45 Comoros 56.84%
46 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 56.77%
47 Pakistan 55.51%
48 Azerbaijan 53.84%
49 Mauritania 53.35%
50 Cambodia 52.32%
Some World Bank indicators are published with a lag. The site always shows the latest actually available year for each country and indicator.

Analytical takeaways

  • Chad sits at the top of the Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) distribution in 2025 at 90.22%, with a lead of 4.19% over the next country.
  • The median country in the current global snapshot is Kyrgyz Republic at 28.97%, which helps frame the center of the distribution rather than only the leaders.
  • At the lower end of the current sample sits Qatar (0.46%), and the page currently covers 182 countries.

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