Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Papua New Guinea: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
34.7%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
63.5%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
27th
Papua New Guinea rank
25th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 63.5% against 34.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 28.8%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.6% | 66.6% | 24.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 66.3% | 26.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 64.9% | 29.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 64.0% | 28.9% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 63.5% against 34.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 28.8%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th 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.