Egypt vs Kazakhstan: Share of workers in vulnerable employment
Egypt
23.9%
in 2025
Kazakhstan
24.8%
in 2025
Egypt rank
105th
Kazakhstan rank
103rd
Share of workers in vulnerable employment over time
- Egypt
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 24.8% against 23.9% in Egypt, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 105th and Kazakhstan ranks 103rd of 186 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.4% | 40.7% | 22.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 35.6% | 18.6% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 27.4% | 8.4% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 25.0% | 2.1% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in vulnerable employment, Egypt or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 24.8% against 23.9% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers in vulnerable employment between Egypt and Kazakhstan?
- 0.9%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kazakhstan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Kazakhstan rank globally for share of workers in vulnerable employment?
- Egypt ranks 105th and Kazakhstan ranks 103rd 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).