Benin vs South Sudan: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Benin
78.5%
in 2025
South Sudan
80.3%
in 2023
Benin rank
15th
South Sudan rank
12th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Benin
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 80.3% against 78.5% in Benin, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 15th and South Sudan ranks 12th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.8% | 82.1% | 3.7% | Benin |
| 2000s | 84.5% | 80.1% | 4.4% | Benin |
| 2010s | 83.1% | 82.1% | 1.0% | Benin |
| 2020s | 80.4% | 80.9% | 0.5% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Benin or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 80.3% against 78.5% in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Benin and South Sudan?
- 1.8%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Benin and South Sudan rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Benin ranks 15th and South Sudan ranks 12th 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.