Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)
Democratic Republic of Congo
87.4%
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
76.2%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
13th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
12th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 87.4% against 76.2% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 12th of 187 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.2% | 90.3% | 0.8% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 91.7% | 88.2% | 3.5% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 81.1% | 9.0% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 76.2% | 11.8% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), Democratic Republic of Congo or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 87.4% against 76.2% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 11.2%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 12th 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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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.