East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Zambia: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
37.2%
in 2025
Zambia
62.5%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
26th
Zambia rank
27th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 62.5% against 37.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 25.3%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.7 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.0% | 71.8% | 20.8% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 46.0% | 73.7% | 27.7% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 66.5% | 26.6% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 62.9% | 25.0% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment), East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 62.5% against 37.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zambia?
- 25.3%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zambia rank globally for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 27th 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.