Morocco vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of workers in vulnerable employment
Morocco
35.5%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
35.0%
in 2025
Morocco rank
76th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
77th
Share of workers in vulnerable employment over time
- Morocco
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 35.5% against 35.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 76th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 77th of 186 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.3% | 41.5% | 5.9% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 46.0% | 38.8% | 7.2% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 35.4% | 3.2% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 36.2% | 35.3% | 0.9% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in vulnerable employment, Morocco or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Morocco, at 35.5% against 35.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers in vulnerable employment between Morocco and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.5%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of workers in vulnerable employment?
- Morocco ranks 76th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 77th 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).