Africa Western and Central vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)

Africa Western and Central
60.8%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
75.8%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
13th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 75.8% against 60.8% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 15.0%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 13th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 69.1% 69.6% 0.4% Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 66.7% 72.0% 5.4% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 63.1% 72.7% 9.5% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 61.6% 76.7% 15.0% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment), Africa Western and Central or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 75.8% against 60.8% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) between Africa Western and Central and Democratic Republic of Congo?
15.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Democratic Republic of Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
Africa Western and Central ranks 13th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.