Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)
Philippines
39.3%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
39.4%
in 2025
Philippines rank
71st
Sri Lanka rank
70th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 39.4% against 39.3% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.2% | 41.5% | 8.6% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 47.1% | 44.9% | 2.2% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 43.7% | 2.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 39.8% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 39.4% against 39.3% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- Philippines ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 70th 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.