Norway vs United States: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)
Norway
3.0%
in 2025
United States
2.6%
in 2025
Norway rank
179th
United States rank
180th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time
- Norway
- United States
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.0% against 2.6% in United States, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 179th and United States ranks 180th of 187 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 3.1% | 2.1% | Norway |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% | Norway |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 0.4% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), Norway or United States?
- Norway, at 3.0% against 2.6% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between Norway and United States?
- 0.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Norway and United States rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- Norway ranks 179th and United States ranks 180th 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.