Data for 1994

Vulnerable Employment, 1994

Name: Vulnerable Employment, 1994
Creator: International Labour Organization (ILO)
License: https://www.ilo.org/rights-and-permissions

1994, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Vulnerable Employment, 1994 covers 187 countries. Afghanistan is highest, at 95.524; United Arab Emirates is lowest, at 0.231. The middle country reads 35.963. Against 1993, 187 values changed (69 up, 118 down), the same countries are covered.

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Vulnerable Employment · Data for 1994

HighestAfghanistan

95.524

LowestUnited Arab Emirates

0.231

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

187countries
1measure
1994the year it describes
187distinct values15 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Vulnerable Employment, 1994, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Vulnerable Employment, 1994: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
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1	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	95.524
2	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	94.812
3	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	91.820
4	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	90.670
5	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	90.606
6	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	90.578
7	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	89.864
8	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	89.606
9	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	85.832
10	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	85.774
11	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	85.515
12	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	85.439
13	India`IND`Southern Asia	85.245
14	Niger`NER`Western Africa	84.249
15	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	83.731
16	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	82.988
17	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	82.615
18	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	82.568
19	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	82.443
20	South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	82.201
21	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	81.614
22	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	81.180
23	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	81.082
24	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	80.723
25	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	80.438
26	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	79.725
27	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	79.245
28	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	78.938
29	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	78.207
30	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	77.171
31	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	76.509
32	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	76.058
33	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	75.255
34	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	75.092
35	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	74.827
36	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	74.396
37	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	73.680
38	Bolivia`BOL`South America	73.411
39	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	73.132
40	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	67.932
41	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	67.796
42	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	67.171
43	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	65.749
44	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	65.632
45	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	65.156
46	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	64.133
47	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	63.995
48	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	62.899
49	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	62.413
50	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	59.749
51	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	59.536
52	Peru`PER`South America	59.037
53	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	57.320
54	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	56.498
55	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	55.895
56	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	53.950
57	Paraguay`PRY`South America	53.407
58	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	52.015
59	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	51.917
60	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	51.893
61	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	51.587
62	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	50.862
63	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	49.782
64	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	47.825
65	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	47.049
66	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	47.010
67	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	46.749
68	Ecuador`ECU`South America	45.993
69	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	45.908
70	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	45.818
71	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	44.456
72	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	44.136
73	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	43.818
74	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	43.579
75	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	43.443
76	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	41.774
77	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	41.729
78	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	40.925
79	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	40.721
80	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	40.563
81	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	40.432
82	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	40.232
83	Colombia`COL`South America	39.982
84	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	39.547
85	Honduras`HND`Central America	39.546
86	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	39.367
87	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	39.130
88	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	39.101
89	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	37.991
90	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	37.709
91	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	37.551
92	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	37.546
93	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	36.019
94	Mexico`MEX`Central America	35.963
95	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	35.365
96	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	35.254
97	Panama`PAN`Central America	33.685
98	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	33.569
99	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	33.309
100	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	33.147
101	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	32.986
102	Guyana`GUY`South America	32.774
103	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	31.455
104	Belize`BLZ`Central America	31.074
105	Venezuela`VEN`South America	30.639
106	Brazil`BRA`South America	30.609
107	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	30.433
108	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	29.783
109	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	29.264
110	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	28.997
111	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	27.908
112	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	27.730
113	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	27.683
114	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	27.359
115	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	27.280
116	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	25.463
117	Argentina`ARG`South America	23.416
118	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	23.387
119	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	23.069
120	Uruguay`URY`South America	23.044
121	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	22.988
122	Chile`CHL`South America	22.636
123	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	21.769
124	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	20.311
125	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	20.287
126	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	20.193
127	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	19.630
128	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	19.514
129	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	19.419
130	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	19.397
131	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	19.262
132	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	19.227
133	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	19.125
134	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	17.755
135	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	17.676
136	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	17.349
137	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	17.269
138	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	16.955
139	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	16.013
140	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	15.582
141	Suriname`SUR`South America	15.254
142	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	15.023
143	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	14.578
144	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	14.382
145	Guam`GUM`Micronesia	14.300
146	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	14.166
147	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	14.162
148	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	13.926
149	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	13.743
150	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	12.999
151	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	12.834
152	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	12.805
153	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	12.774
154	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	12.651
155	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	12.374
156	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	12.043
157	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	11.945
158	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	11.850
159	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	11.150
160	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	11.054
161	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	10.751
162	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	10.553
163	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	9.639
164	Canada`CAN`Northern America	9.395
165	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	9.324
166	France`FRA`Western Europe	9.292
167	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	9.197
168	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	8.525
169	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	8.063
170	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	7.981
171	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	7.868
172	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	7.867
173	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	7.860
174	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	7.325
175	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	7.225
176	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	6.322
177	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	5.798
178	Channel Islands`CHI`Northern Europe	5.648
179	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	5.090
180	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	4.800
181	United States`USA`Northern America	4.774
182	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	4.729
183	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	4.461
184	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	4.124
185	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	2.751
186	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	1.374
187	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	0.231

02In 1994

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Afghanistan95.524
2Chad94.812
3Guinea91.820
4Tanzania90.670
5Mozambique90.606

Lowest

187United Arab Emirates0.231
186Qatar1.374
185Bahrain2.751
184Kuwait4.124
183Hong Kong4.461

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 35.963. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031993 → 1994

Since 1993

What changed between 1993 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
187values changed, of 187 in both
69 · 118rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

El Salvador36.624 → 39.130+2.507
Saint Lucia17.375 → 19.262+1.887
Slovenia15.483 → 17.349+1.867
Liberia79.175 → 80.723+1.549
Georgia50.814 → 52.015+1.201

Fell most

Dominican Republic42.223 → 40.232−1.992
Costa Rica30.754 → 28.997−1.757
Mexico37.426 → 35.963−1.463
Egypt20.531 → 19.125−1.406
Gabon51.176 → 49.782−1.394

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.

04Caveats

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How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from ILO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1994.
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Nothing missing
Every one of the 187 countries has every column.

05The files

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International Labour Organization (ILO) (1994). Vulnerable Employment, 1994 [data set], describing 1994. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/vulnerable-employment/1994

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