Belarus vs Denmark: Share of workers in vulnerable employment

Belarus
6.3%
in 2025
Denmark
5.4%
in 2025
Belarus rank
171st
Denmark rank
174th

Share of workers in vulnerable employment over time

  • Belarus
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 6.3% against 5.4% in Denmark, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 171st and Denmark ranks 174th of 186 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 15.0% 8.0% 7.0% Belarus
2000s 11.8% 6.8% 5.0% Belarus
2010s 7.6% 6.4% 1.2% Belarus
2020s 6.7% 5.8% 0.9% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of workers in vulnerable employment, Belarus or Denmark?
Belarus, at 6.3% against 5.4% in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of workers in vulnerable employment between Belarus and Denmark?
0.9%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Denmark?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Denmark rank globally for share of workers in vulnerable employment?
Belarus ranks 171st and Denmark ranks 174th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (ILOEST/ILOSTAT) and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers in vulnerable employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of workers in vulnerable employment
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (ILOEST/ILOSTAT) and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Share of employed population who are working as independent own-account workers (self-employed without staff), or contributing family workers (self-employed in a household business or farm).