Eswatini vs Gabon: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Eswatini
28.4%
in 2025
Gabon
29.8%
in 2025
Eswatini rank
94th
Gabon rank
92nd
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Eswatini
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 29.8% against 28.4% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Gabon ahead.
Eswatini ranks 94th and Gabon ranks 92nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.3% | 48.1% | 10.8% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 37.5% | 1.7% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 30.9% | 2.6% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 30.0% | 0.6% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Eswatini or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 29.8% against 28.4% in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Eswatini and Gabon?
- 1.4%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gabon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Gabon rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Eswatini ranks 94th and Gabon ranks 92nd 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.