Mongolia vs Panama: Share of workers in vulnerable employment
Mongolia
38.4%
in 2025
Panama
37.9%
in 2025
Mongolia rank
70th
Panama rank
72nd
Share of workers in vulnerable employment over time
- Mongolia
- Panama
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 38.4% against 37.9% in Panama, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 70th and Panama ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.0% | 33.7% | 20.2% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 56.5% | 33.8% | 22.7% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 46.0% | 33.3% | 12.8% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 38.3% | 1.6% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in vulnerable employment, Mongolia or Panama?
- Mongolia, at 38.4% against 37.9% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers in vulnerable employment between Mongolia and Panama?
- 0.5%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Panama?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mongolia and Panama rank globally for share of workers in vulnerable employment?
- Mongolia ranks 70th and Panama ranks 72nd 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
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).