Lesotho vs Sao Tome and Principe: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)
Lesotho
35.4%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
34.2%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
75th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
78th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) over time
- Lesotho
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 35.4% against 34.2% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 75th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 78th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.3% | 40.0% | 0.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 36.7% | 37.3% | 0.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 34.6% | 0.9% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 34.5% | 0.9% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment), Lesotho or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Lesotho, at 35.4% against 34.2% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) between Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- Lesotho ranks 75th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 78th of 187 countries.
- 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.