Cuba vs Palestine, State of: Share of workers in vulnerable employment
Cuba
19.3%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
18.4%
in 2022
Cuba rank
119th
Palestine, State of rank
122nd
Share of workers in vulnerable employment over time
- Cuba
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 19.3% against 18.4% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Cuba ranks 119th and Palestine, State of ranks 122nd of 186 countries.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 30.6% | 23.8% | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 34.8% | 24.5% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 24.9% | 6.9% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 20.6% | 0.0% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in vulnerable employment, Cuba or Palestine, State of?
- Cuba, at 19.3% against 18.4% in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers in vulnerable employment between Cuba and Palestine, State of?
- 0.9%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Palestine, State of?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Cuba and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of workers in vulnerable employment?
- Cuba ranks 119th and Palestine, State of ranks 122nd 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.
Individual pages
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).