Iraq - Vulnerable employment

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

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Iraq was 3.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 37.57 in 1994, while its lowest value was 3.50 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 37.14
1992 37.06
1993 37.55
1994 37.57
1995 37.43
1996 37.55
1997 37.50
1998 37.44
1999 36.75
2000 36.10
2001 36.06
2002 35.89
2003 35.19
2004 36.10
2005 36.18
2006 36.35
2007 36.36
2008 36.18
2009 36.46
2010 36.26
2011 35.97
2012 35.86
2013 31.01
2014 25.92
2015 20.98
2016 15.27
2017 8.71
2018 5.66
2019 3.50

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

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Iraq was 22.81 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 30.95 in 2003, while its lowest value was 21.94 in 2017.

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 29.88
1992 30.14
1993 30.03
1994 30.24
1995 30.53
1996 30.48
1997 30.03
1998 28.86
1999 27.89
2000 27.78
2001 27.69
2002 28.59
2003 30.95
2004 29.66
2005 29.76
2006 29.19
2007 29.16
2008 28.01
2009 27.19
2010 26.29
2011 25.39
2012 24.27
2013 23.50
2014 23.45
2015 23.33
2016 22.48
2017 21.94
2018 22.53
2019 22.81

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

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Iraq was 20.72 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 31.50 in 2003, while its lowest value was 20.55 in 2017.

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 30.60
1992 30.83
1993 30.79
1994 30.99
1995 31.23
1996 31.21
1997 30.81
1998 29.79
1999 28.88
2000 28.74
2001 28.70
2002 29.51
2003 31.50
2004 30.53
2005 30.66
2006 30.21
2007 30.23
2008 29.20
2009 28.52
2010 27.69
2011 26.85
2012 25.83
2013 24.51
2014 23.77
2015 23.00
2016 21.44
2017 20.55
2018 20.75
2019 20.72

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity