Data for 2011

Vulnerable Employment, 2011

Name: Vulnerable Employment, 2011
Creator: International Labour Organization (ILO)
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2011, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Vulnerable Employment, 2011 covers 187 countries. Chad is highest, at 90.265; Qatar is lowest, at 0.397. The middle country reads 31.415. Against 2010, 187 values changed (51 up, 136 down), the same countries are covered.

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Vulnerable Employment · Data for 2011

HighestChad

90.265

LowestQatar

0.397

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

187countries
1measure
2011the year it describes
187distinct values15 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Vulnerable Employment, 2011, 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, 2011: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
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1	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	90.265
2	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	89.004
3	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	88.443
4	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	87.821
5	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	86.938
6	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	86.745
7	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	86.154
8	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	85.396
9	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	85.150
10	Niger`NER`Western Africa	85.045
11	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	83.760
12	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	81.915
13	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	81.806
14	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	81.291
15	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	81.203
16	India`IND`Southern Asia	80.970
17	South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	80.774
18	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	80.772
19	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	80.767
20	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	80.073
21	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	78.621
22	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	78.345
23	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	78.265
24	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	76.978
25	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	76.667
26	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	76.653
27	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	75.694
28	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	74.496
29	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	74.345
30	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	74.296
31	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	73.732
32	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	72.780
33	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	70.899
34	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	70.244
35	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	68.986
36	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	68.334
37	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	68.244
38	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	66.402
39	Bolivia`BOL`South America	65.377
40	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	64.827
41	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	62.441
42	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	61.522
43	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	61.277
44	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	60.370
45	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	60.118
46	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	59.435
47	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	59.221
48	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	59.193
49	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	57.539
50	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	56.922
51	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	56.632
52	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	56.256
53	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	55.381
54	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	55.121
55	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	54.410
56	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	54.101
57	Peru`PER`South America	53.321
58	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	50.721
59	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	49.198
60	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	48.134
61	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	47.280
62	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	45.926
63	Ecuador`ECU`South America	45.869
64	Colombia`COL`South America	45.386
65	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	43.979
66	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	43.748
67	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	42.714
68	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	42.052
69	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	41.855
70	Paraguay`PRY`South America	41.464
71	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	41.342
72	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	40.779
73	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	40.176
74	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	39.773
75	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	39.649
76	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	39.266
77	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	38.418
78	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	37.935
79	Honduras`HND`Central America	37.665
80	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	37.271
81	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	37.001
82	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	36.214
83	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	35.957
84	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	35.884
85	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	34.536
86	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	34.312
87	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	34.154
88	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	33.051
89	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	33.040
90	Venezuela`VEN`South America	33.005
91	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	32.936
92	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	32.189
93	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	31.779
94	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	31.415
95	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	31.196
96	Guyana`GUY`South America	30.777
97	Panama`PAN`Central America	30.754
98	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	30.360
99	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	29.923
100	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	29.534
101	Belize`BLZ`Central America	29.273
102	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	28.593
103	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	28.564
104	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	28.068
105	Mexico`MEX`Central America	27.038
106	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	27.018
107	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	25.683
108	Brazil`BRA`South America	25.530
109	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	23.683
110	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	23.632
111	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	23.604
112	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	22.891
113	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	22.857
114	Uruguay`URY`South America	22.710
115	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	21.998
116	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	21.943
117	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	21.401
118	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	21.346
119	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	20.862
120	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	20.334
121	Chile`CHL`South America	19.936
122	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	18.704
123	Argentina`ARG`South America	18.621
124	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	18.519
125	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	18.343
126	Suriname`SUR`South America	18.064
127	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	17.333
128	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	17.318
129	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	17.306
130	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	16.977
131	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	15.797
132	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	15.555
133	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	14.826
134	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	14.816
135	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	14.476
136	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	14.439
137	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	14.222
138	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	14.094
139	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	13.921
140	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	13.689
141	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	13.505
142	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	13.418
143	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	13.309
144	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	12.868
145	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	12.551
146	Guam`GUM`Micronesia	12.447
147	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	11.836
148	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	11.667
149	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	11.533
150	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	11.317
151	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	11.196
152	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	11.147
153	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	10.694
154	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	10.622
155	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	10.600
156	Canada`CAN`Northern America	10.557
157	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	10.137
158	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	10.041
159	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	9.959
160	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	9.800
161	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	9.590
162	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	9.515
163	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	9.399
164	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	8.885
165	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	8.079
166	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	7.960
167	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	7.819
168	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	7.703
169	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	7.427
170	France`FRA`Western Europe	7.190
171	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	7.022
172	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	6.674
173	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	6.653
174	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	5.860
175	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	5.598
176	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	5.532
177	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	5.057
178	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	4.366
179	Channel Islands`CHI`Northern Europe	4.267
180	United States`USA`Northern America	4.073
181	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	4.009
182	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	3.068
183	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	2.899
184	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	0.974
185	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	0.722
186	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	0.483
187	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	0.397

02In 2011

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Chad90.265
2Afghanistan89.004
3Ethiopia88.443
4Sierra Leone87.821
5Burundi86.938

Lowest

187Qatar0.397
186United Arab Emirates0.483
185Kuwait0.722
184Bahrain0.974
183Saudi Arabia2.899

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 31.415. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032010 → 2011

Since 2010

What changed between 2010 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
187values changed, of 187 in both
51 · 136rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Cuba9.475 → 14.826+5.350
Albania55.133 → 59.193+4.060
Thailand52.712 → 55.381+2.669
Ecuador43.904 → 45.869+1.965
Bhutan69.095 → 70.899+1.804

Fell most

Guatemala37.648 → 34.312−3.336
Indonesia57.253 → 54.101−3.152
Serbia31.131 → 28.564−2.567
Panama32.684 → 30.754−1.930
Jamaica38.897 → 37.001−1.896

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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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

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 2011.
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Nothing missing
Every one of the 187 countries has every column.

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International Labour Organization (ILO) (2011). Vulnerable Employment, 2011 [data set], describing 2011. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/vulnerable-employment/2011

0635 held

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