Cuba vs Ukraine: Share of workers in vulnerable employment
Cuba
19.3%
in 2025
Ukraine
19.0%
in 2021
Cuba rank
119th
Ukraine rank
120th
Share of workers in vulnerable employment over time
- Cuba
- Ukraine
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 19.3% against 19.0% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ukraine ahead.
Cuba ranks 119th and Ukraine ranks 120th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 19.6% | 12.8% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 19.6% | 9.2% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 18.7% | 0.7% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 19.2% | 1.6% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in vulnerable employment, Cuba or Ukraine?
- Cuba, at 19.3% against 19.0% in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers in vulnerable employment between Cuba and Ukraine?
- 0.3%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Ukraine rank globally for share of workers in vulnerable employment?
- Cuba ranks 119th and Ukraine ranks 120th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILOEST/ILOSTAT) and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β 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
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).