Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)
Nigeria
79.1%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
79.5%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
32nd
Papua New Guinea rank
29th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time
- Nigeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 79.5% against 79.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 187 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.7% | 83.3% | 5.4% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 86.1% | 83.2% | 2.8% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 81.7% | 0.4% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 80.0% | 79.8% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 79.5% against 79.1% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.4%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- Nigeria ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th 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.