Germany vs Norway: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Germany
4.3%
in 2025
Norway
4.2%
in 2025
Germany rank
177th
Norway rank
179th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Germany
- Norway
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Norway ahead.
Germany ranks 177th and Norway ranks 179th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | 7.9% | 0.8% | Norway |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 5.9% | 1.5% | Germany |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 5.1% | 1.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.3% | 0.3% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Germany or Norway?
- Germany, at 4.3% against 4.2% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Germany and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Norway rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Germany ranks 177th and Norway ranks 179th 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.