IDA blend vs Nepal: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
IDA blend
61.4%
in 2025
Nepal
77.0%
in 2025
IDA blend rank
15th
Nepal rank
16th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- IDA blend
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 77.0% against 61.4% in IDA blend, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.3 times IDA blend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 15th and Nepal ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.3% | 85.2% | 16.9% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 65.7% | 82.9% | 17.2% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 80.1% | 17.2% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 77.7% | 15.8% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), IDA blend or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 77.0% against 61.4% in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between IDA blend and Nepal?
- 15.6%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do IDA blend and Nepal rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- IDA blend ranks 15th and Nepal ranks 16th 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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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.