What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between European Union and Republic of Moldova?

48.7%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Republic of Moldova?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

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.

European Union vs Republic of Moldova: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)

European Union

9.9%

in 2025

Republic of Moldova

58.6%

in 2025

European Union rank

43rd

Republic of Moldova rank

43rd

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

European Union
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 58.6% against 9.9% in European Union, a difference of 48.7%.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 5.9 times European Union's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 43rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	15.0%	28.7%	13.7%	Republic of Moldova
2000s	13.3%	44.4%	31.1%	Republic of Moldova
2010s	11.8%	58.5%	46.7%	Republic of Moldova
2020s	10.3%	58.7%	48.4%	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), European Union or Republic of Moldova?: Republic of Moldova, at 58.6% against 9.9% in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between European Union and Republic of Moldova?: 48.7%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Republic of Moldova?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do European Union and Republic of Moldova rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?: European Union ranks 43rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 43rd 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: 03 September 2026

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