North Korea vs Somalia: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)
North Korea
61.4%
in 2025
Somalia
60.2%
in 2025
North Korea rank
49th
Somalia rank
50th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time
- North Korea
- Somalia
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 61.4% against 60.2% in Somalia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Somalia ahead.
North Korea ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 50th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.7% | 65.1% | 3.4% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 61.9% | 63.8% | 1.9% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 61.6% | 0.4% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 60.6% | 1.1% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), North Korea or Somalia?
- North Korea, at 61.4% against 60.2% in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between North Korea and Somalia?
- 1.2%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Somalia rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- North Korea ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 50th 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.