What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Dominican Republic and Panama?

0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?

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.

Dominican Republic vs Panama: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)

Dominican Republic

38.0%

in 2025

Panama

37.9%

in 2025

Dominican Republic rank

71st

Panama rank

72nd

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

Dominican Republic
Panama

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 38.0% against 37.9% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Panama ranks 72nd of 187 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1990s	41.8%	33.7%	8.0%	Dominican Republic
2000s	42.1%	33.8%	8.3%	Dominican Republic
2010s	41.8%	33.3%	8.6%	Dominican Republic
2020s	39.1%	38.3%	0.8%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Dominican Republic or Panama?: Dominican Republic, at 38.0% against 37.9% in Panama as of 2025.
What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Dominican Republic and Panama?: 0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?: Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Panama ranks 72nd 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.