Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)
Saudi Arabia
1.1%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
1.2%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
185th
United Arab Emirates rank
184th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 185th and United Arab Emirates ranks 184th of 187 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 0.3% | 4.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment), Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 185th and United Arab Emirates ranks 184th 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.