Africa Western and Central vs Niger: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)
Africa Western and Central
60.8%
in 2025
Niger
76.0%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
13th
Niger rank
10th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 76.0% against 60.8% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 15.2%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 13th and Niger ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.1% | 83.0% | 13.8% | Niger |
| 2000s | 66.7% | 83.4% | 16.7% | Niger |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 84.2% | 21.1% | Niger |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 77.1% | 15.5% | Niger |
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 Niger?
- Niger, at 76.0% 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 Niger?
- 15.2%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Niger rank globally for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 13th and Niger ranks 10th 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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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.