South Asia - Vulnerable employment

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

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in South Asia was 73.73 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 88.45 in 1995, while its lowest value was 73.73 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 87.88
1992 88.14
1993 88.16
1994 88.23
1995 88.45
1996 88.28
1997 87.83
1998 88.11
1999 87.98
2000 87.45
2001 87.10
2002 86.69
2003 86.33
2004 86.36
2005 86.03
2006 85.99
2007 85.86
2008 85.81
2009 85.62
2010 85.49
2011 83.73
2012 81.68
2013 80.62
2014 79.49
2015 78.65
2016 77.68
2017 76.06
2018 74.73
2019 73.73

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

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in South Asia was 67.97 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 77.32 in 2000, while its lowest value was 67.97 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 76.97
1992 76.92
1993 76.92
1994 76.77
1995 76.93
1996 77.01
1997 77.09
1998 77.24
1999 77.15
2000 77.32
2001 77.24
2002 76.82
2003 76.65
2004 76.50
2005 76.29
2006 75.96
2007 75.72
2008 75.77
2009 75.49
2010 75.24
2011 74.21
2012 73.05
2013 72.44
2014 71.94
2015 71.28
2016 70.68
2017 69.63
2018 68.69
2019 67.97

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

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in South Asia was 69.28 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 79.95 in 1998, while its lowest value was 69.28 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 79.63
1992 79.66
1993 79.67
1994 79.59
1995 79.76
1996 79.78
1997 79.75
1998 79.95
1999 79.85
2000 79.85
2001 79.72
2002 79.31
2003 79.12
2004 79.03
2005 78.80
2006 78.50
2007 78.24
2008 78.23
2009 77.93
2010 77.66
2011 76.40
2012 75.00
2013 74.27
2014 73.63
2015 72.93
2016 72.25
2017 71.07
2018 70.04
2019 69.28

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity