South Africa vs Spain: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)
South Africa
11.9%
in 2025
Spain
11.7%
in 2025
South Africa rank
149th
Spain rank
151st
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) over time
- South Africa
- Spain
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 11.9% against 11.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.
South Africa ranks 149th and Spain ranks 151st of 187 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 20.6% | 11.8% | Spain |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 15.4% | 7.1% | Spain |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 14.7% | 5.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 12.7% | 1.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment), South Africa or Spain?
- South Africa, at 11.9% against 11.7% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) between South Africa and Spain?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- South Africa ranks 149th and Spain ranks 151st 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.