Cambodia vs Viet Nam: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Cambodia
52.3%
in 2025
Viet Nam
51.4%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
51st
Viet Nam rank
52nd
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Cambodia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 52.3% against 51.4% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Cambodia ranks 51st and Viet Nam ranks 52nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.7% | 75.4% | 12.6% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 59.1% | 67.4% | 8.3% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 58.9% | 3.5% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 53.0% | 52.4% | 0.5% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Cambodia or Viet Nam?
- Cambodia, at 52.3% against 51.4% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Cambodia and Viet Nam?
- 0.9%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Viet Nam rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Cambodia ranks 51st and Viet Nam ranks 52nd 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.