What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?

0.8%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahrain vs United Arab Emirates: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)

Bahrain

0.7%

in 2025

United Arab Emirates

1.5%

in 2025

Bahrain rank

186th

United Arab Emirates rank

185th

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time

Bahrain
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.5% against 0.7% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 2.0 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 186th and United Arab Emirates ranks 185th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.7%	0.2%	2.5%	Bahrain
2000s	2.0%	0.3%	1.7%	Bahrain
2010s	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%	Bahrain
2020s	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Bahrain or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 1.5% against 0.7% in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?: 0.8%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?: Bahrain ranks 186th and United Arab Emirates ranks 185th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.