Share of Temporary Employees, 2017

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Share of Temporary Employees, 2017: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).

Country	Employees on temporary contracts (% of employees)	Women (% of female employees)	Men (% of male employees)	What the source covers (ILO notes)	ILO observation status
BelarusBLREastern Europe	88.97	91.252	86.573	—	—
NepalNPLSouthern Asia	85.89	87.409	85.281	—	Break in series
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	79.46	77.890	80.245	—	—
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	74.00	75.870	72.545	—	Break in series
BoliviaBOLSouth America	72.03	69.059	74.047	—	—
KosovoXKXSouthern Europe	70.67	63.690	72.885	—	—
ParaguayPRYSouth America	69.02	67.529	69.959	—	—
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	67.09	61.211	71.423	—	—
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	66.25	49.131	70.313	—	—
MaliMLIWestern Africa	63.85	69.075	62.130	—	—
TogoTGOWestern Africa	54.46	56.590	53.733	—	Break in series
MexicoMEXCentral America	54.37	51.972	55.839	—	—
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	53.12	42.060	58.933	—	—
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	48.85	53.079	47.110	—	Break in series
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	37.79	32.559	39.482	—	—
PeruPERSouth America	37.24	37.918	36.778	—	—
JapanJPNEastern Asia	35.02	53.565	20.115	—	—
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	33.95	37.914	30.057	—	—
JordanJORWestern Asia	32.50	33.492	32.240	—	Break in series
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	31.52	31.320	31.665	—	Break in series
MontenegroMNESouthern Europe	30.27	28.822	31.589	—	—
NigerNERWestern Africa	29.75	17.195	32.647	—	Break in series
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	28.23	27.024	28.607	—	Break in series
ChileCHLSouth America	28.00	26.084	29.401	—	Break in series
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	26.76	25.665	27.294	—	Break in series

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 13.94. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Women (% of female employees)

  HighestBelarus91.252

  LowestRomania0.900

  Middle country: 14.864

• Men (% of male employees)

  HighestBelarus86.573

  LowestUnited Arab Emirates0.219

  Middle country: 13.975

• +19 / −6countries joined / left
• 68values changed, of 68 in both
• 33 · 35rose · fell
• 0unchanged

+ United Arab Emirates+ Argentina+ Bangladesh+ Djibouti+ Georgia+ Ghana+ Jordan+ Laos+ Liberia+ Myanmar+ Mauritania+ New Caledonia+ Niger+ Nepal+ Rwanda+ Togo+ Uganda+ Samoa+ Zambia− Fiji− Maldives− Mauritius− Namibia− Suriname− Eswatini

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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