Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Ethiopia
84.1%
in 2025
Madagascar
84.4%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
4th
Madagascar rank
3rd
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Ethiopia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 84.4% against 84.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Madagascar ranks 3rd of 187 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.4% | 79.8% | 9.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 89.9% | 82.1% | 7.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 85.7% | 1.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 84.9% | 84.9% | 0.0% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Ethiopia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 84.4% against 84.1% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
- 0.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Ethiopia ranks 4th and Madagascar ranks 3rd 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.