Benin vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)

Benin
83.5%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
50.3%
in 2025
Benin rank
21st
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
20th

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Benin
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 83.5% against 50.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 33.2%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 21st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 20th of 187 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1990s 91.8% 54.6% 37.2% Benin
2000s 90.4% 52.4% 38.1% Benin
2010s 88.9% 52.3% 36.6% Benin
2020s 84.9% 51.5% 33.4% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), Benin or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Benin, at 83.5% against 50.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
33.2%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
Benin ranks 21st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 20th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.