Early-demographic dividend vs Laos: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO)
Early-demographic dividend
55.9%
in 2025
Laos
76.4%
in 2025
Early-demographic dividend rank
16th
Laos rank
18th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO) over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 76.4% against 55.9% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 20.5%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.4 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th and Laos ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.9% | 90.0% | 23.1% | Laos |
| 2000s | 64.4% | 85.2% | 20.8% | Laos |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 80.2% | 21.1% | Laos |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 77.0% | 20.1% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Early-demographic dividend or Laos?
- Laos, at 76.4% against 55.9% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Early-demographic dividend and Laos?
- 20.5%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Laos?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Laos rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th and Laos ranks 18th of 47 groups.
- 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.