North Korea vs Vanuatu: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO)
North Korea
56.8%
in 2025
Vanuatu
58.0%
in 2025
North Korea rank
47th
Vanuatu rank
44th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO) over time
- North Korea
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 58.0% against 56.8% in North Korea, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 47th and Vanuatu ranks 44th of 187 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.1% | 75.1% | 19.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 56.6% | 73.6% | 17.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 56.2% | 64.1% | 7.9% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 58.1% | 1.1% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), North Korea or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 58.0% against 56.8% in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between North Korea and Vanuatu?
- 1.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Vanuatu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Vanuatu rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- North Korea ranks 47th and Vanuatu ranks 44th 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.