Bangladesh vs Euro area: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Bangladesh
57.3%
in 2025
Euro area
9.3%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
45th
Euro area rank
44th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Bangladesh
- Euro area
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 57.3% against 9.3% in Euro area, a difference of 48.0%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 6.1 times Euro area's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 45th and Euro area ranks 44th of 187 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.5% | 13.1% | 54.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 64.6% | 11.6% | 53.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 58.6% | 10.5% | 48.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 9.5% | 48.2% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Bangladesh or Euro area?
- Bangladesh, at 57.3% against 9.3% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Bangladesh and Euro area?
- 48.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Euro area?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Euro area rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Bangladesh ranks 45th and Euro area ranks 44th 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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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.