Data for 2014

Vulnerable Employment, 2014

Name: Vulnerable Employment, 2014
Creator: International Labour Organization (ILO)
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2014, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Vulnerable Employment, 2014 covers 187 countries. Chad is highest, at 89.891; Qatar is lowest, at 0.200. The middle country reads 30.469. Against 2013, 187 values changed (57 up, 130 down), the same countries are covered.

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Vulnerable Employment · Data for 2014

HighestChad

89.891

LowestQatar

0.200

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

187countries
1measure
2014the 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, 2014, 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, 2014: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
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1	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	89.891
2	Niger`NER`Western Africa	89.801
3	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	87.264
4	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	86.554
5	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	86.417
6	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	85.884
7	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	85.759
8	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	85.075
9	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	84.308
10	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	83.496
11	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	83.238
12	South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	82.741
13	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	81.642
14	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	80.866
15	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	80.795
16	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	80.509
17	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	80.433
18	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	80.241
19	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	79.382
20	India`IND`Southern Asia	78.518
21	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	77.549
22	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	76.562
23	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	76.331
24	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	75.426
25	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	75.305
26	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	74.563
27	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	74.559
28	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	74.116
29	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	73.122
30	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	72.227
31	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	71.204
32	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	71.002
33	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	69.552
34	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	68.829
35	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	68.052
36	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	66.197
37	Bolivia`BOL`South America	65.435
38	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	65.387
39	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	64.817
40	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	63.735
41	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	62.249
42	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	61.111
43	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	60.406
44	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	59.152
45	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	59.134
46	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	58.749
47	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	58.356
48	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	57.610
49	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	56.718
50	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	56.218
51	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	55.976
52	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	55.551
53	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	54.973
54	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	54.718
55	Peru`PER`South America	51.902
56	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	50.449
57	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	49.677
58	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	48.801
59	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	47.030
60	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	45.564
61	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	44.780
62	Colombia`COL`South America	43.932
63	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	43.031
64	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	42.916
65	Ecuador`ECU`South America	42.745
66	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	42.529
67	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	42.015
68	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	41.895
69	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	40.932
70	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	40.547
71	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	40.211
72	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	39.896
73	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	39.812
74	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	39.322
75	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	38.116
76	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	37.918
77	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	37.767
78	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	37.530
79	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	37.491
80	Paraguay`PRY`South America	37.245
81	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	36.732
82	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	36.235
83	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	35.542
84	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	35.390
85	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	35.173
86	Honduras`HND`Central America	34.856
87	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	33.889
88	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	33.484
89	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	32.275
90	Panama`PAN`Central America	31.660
91	Venezuela`VEN`South America	31.548
92	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	31.438
93	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	30.987
94	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	30.469
95	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	30.290
96	Guyana`GUY`South America	30.086
97	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	29.686
98	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	29.594
99	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	28.555
100	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	28.140
101	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	28.081
102	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	27.074
103	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	27.002
104	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	26.627
105	Mexico`MEX`Central America	26.129
106	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	25.924
107	Brazil`BRA`South America	25.334
108	Belize`BLZ`Central America	23.862
109	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	23.272
110	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	22.769
111	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	22.724
112	Uruguay`URY`South America	22.159
113	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	21.864
114	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	21.859
115	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	21.843
116	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	21.689
117	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	20.437
118	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	20.294
119	Argentina`ARG`South America	20.178
120	Chile`CHL`South America	19.940
121	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	19.898
122	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	19.841
123	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	19.648
124	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	19.524
125	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	19.191
126	Suriname`SUR`South America	18.657
127	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	18.647
128	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	18.368
129	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	17.769
130	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	17.175
131	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	16.791
132	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	16.477
133	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	16.364
134	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	15.801
135	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	15.720
136	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	14.536
137	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	14.240
138	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	14.183
139	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	13.881
140	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	13.315
141	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	13.300
142	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	13.253
143	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	13.009
144	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	12.707
145	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	12.480
146	Guam`GUM`Micronesia	12.236
147	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	12.182
148	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	11.887
149	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	11.553
150	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	11.412
151	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	11.141
152	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	10.909
153	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	10.762
154	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	10.596
155	Canada`CAN`Northern America	10.534
156	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	10.401
157	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	10.121
158	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	9.992
159	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	9.695
160	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	9.370
161	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	9.285
162	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	9.078
163	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	8.826
164	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	8.227
165	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	7.995
166	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	7.773
167	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	7.640
168	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	7.582
169	France`FRA`Western Europe	7.366
170	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	7.362
171	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	6.557
172	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	6.319
173	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	6.186
174	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	5.920
175	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	5.620
176	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	5.468
177	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	5.272
178	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	4.661
179	Channel Islands`CHI`Northern Europe	4.629
180	United States`USA`Northern America	3.983
181	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	3.390
182	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	3.195
183	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	2.285
184	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	0.990
185	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	0.596
186	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	0.572
187	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	0.200

02In 2014

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Chad89.891
2Niger89.801
3Ethiopia87.264
4Burundi86.554
5Sierra Leone86.417

Lowest

187Qatar0.200
186United Arab Emirates0.572
185Kuwait0.596
184Bahrain0.990
183Saudi Arabia2.285

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 30.469. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032013 → 2014

Since 2013

What changed between 2013 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
187values changed, of 187 in both
57 · 130rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Montenegro13.334 → 15.801+2.467
Moldova57.375 → 59.152+1.777
Niger88.204 → 89.801+1.597
Syria35.957 → 37.491+1.535
Libya20.502 → 21.689+1.187

Fell most

Belize29.522 → 23.862−5.660
Thailand54.858 → 49.677−5.181
Honduras38.658 → 34.856−3.802
Angola68.418 → 65.387−3.030
Namibia33.042 → 30.290−2.751

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

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Every year in this series comes from ILO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2014.
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Nothing missing
Every one of the 187 countries has every column.

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International Labour Organization (ILO) (2014). Vulnerable Employment, 2014 [data set], describing 2014. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/vulnerable-employment/2014

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