Kenya vs Senegal: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Kenya
63.8%
in 2025
Senegal
63.0%
in 2025
Kenya rank
35th
Senegal rank
37th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Kenya
- Senegal
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 63.8% against 63.0% in Senegal, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Senegal ahead.
Kenya ranks 35th and Senegal ranks 37th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.7% | 67.9% | 8.2% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 60.1% | 67.1% | 7.0% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 66.7% | 6.3% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 64.1% | 63.8% | 0.3% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Kenya or Senegal?
- Kenya, at 63.8% against 63.0% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Kenya and Senegal?
- 0.8%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Kenya ranks 35th and Senegal ranks 37th 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.