Ghana - Vulnerable employment

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

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ghana was 76.69 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 90.92 in 1991, while its lowest value was 76.69 in 2019.

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

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 90.92
1992 90.80
1993 90.26
1994 90.13
1995 90.02
1996 89.87
1997 89.55
1998 89.30
1999 88.99
2000 88.62
2001 88.27
2002 87.87
2003 87.52
2004 87.15
2005 86.68
2006 85.96
2007 85.60
2008 85.27
2009 85.01
2010 84.29
2011 82.41
2012 81.29
2013 80.57
2014 79.57
2015 79.28
2016 79.24
2017 78.28
2018 77.44
2019 76.69

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

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ghana was 58.43 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 79.84 in 1991, while its lowest value was 58.43 in 2019.

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

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 79.84
1992 79.70
1993 78.96
1994 78.76
1995 78.52
1996 78.27
1997 77.80
1998 77.32
1999 76.87
2000 76.31
2001 75.81
2002 75.26
2003 74.80
2004 74.24
2005 73.68
2006 72.18
2007 71.62
2008 70.83
2009 70.27
2010 69.06
2011 66.64
2012 64.68
2013 63.35
2014 62.15
2015 61.80
2016 61.83
2017 60.46
2018 59.43
2019 58.43

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

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ghana was 66.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 85.13 in 1991, while its lowest value was 66.90 in 2019.

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

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 85.13
1992 85.01
1993 84.37
1994 84.21
1995 84.03
1996 83.84
1997 83.45
1998 83.09
1999 82.72
2000 82.28
2001 81.86
2002 81.37
2003 80.94
2004 80.48
2005 79.95
2006 78.82
2007 78.33
2008 77.71
2009 77.26
2010 76.25
2011 74.03
2012 72.46
2013 71.39
2014 70.27
2015 69.91
2016 69.91
2017 68.73
2018 67.80
2019 66.90

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity