Egypt vs Mexico: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Egypt
23.9%
in 2025
Mexico
25.3%
in 2025
Egypt rank
105th
Mexico rank
102nd
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Egypt
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 25.3% against 23.9% in Egypt, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 105th and Mexico ranks 102nd of 187 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.4% | 34.3% | 15.9% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 28.4% | 11.4% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 26.0% | 7.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 26.0% | 3.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Egypt or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 25.3% against 23.9% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Egypt and Mexico?
- 1.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mexico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Mexico rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Egypt ranks 105th and Mexico ranks 102nd 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.