Euro area vs Malawi: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)

Euro area
9.3%
in 2025
Malawi
59.9%
in 2025
Euro area rank
44th
Malawi rank
41st

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

  • Euro area
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 59.9% against 9.3% in Euro area, a difference of 50.6%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 6.4 times Euro area's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 44th and Malawi ranks 41st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 13.1% 63.7% 50.6% Malawi
2000s 11.6% 62.7% 51.1% Malawi
2010s 10.5% 61.1% 50.6% Malawi
2020s 9.5% 60.1% 50.6% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Euro area or Malawi?
Malawi, at 59.9% against 9.3% in Euro area as of 2025.
What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Euro area and Malawi?
50.6%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Malawi rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
Euro area ranks 44th and Malawi ranks 41st 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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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

Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.