Colombia vs Samoa: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)

Colombia
43.0%
in 2025
Samoa
41.6%
in 2025
Colombia rank
61st
Samoa rank
63rd

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

  • Colombia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 43.0% against 41.6% in Samoa, a difference of 1.4%.

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

Colombia ranks 61st and Samoa ranks 63rd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 40.1% 45.7% 5.6% Samoa
2000s 40.3% 43.6% 3.3% Samoa
2010s 44.2% 42.8% 1.4% Colombia
2020s 43.8% 41.9% 1.9% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Colombia or Samoa?
Colombia, at 43.0% against 41.6% in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Colombia and Samoa?
1.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Samoa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Samoa rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
Colombia ranks 61st and Samoa ranks 63rd 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

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