Macau, China vs United States of America: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)

Macau, China
3.3%
in 2025
United States of America
3.8%
in 2025
Macau, China rank
182nd
United States of America rank
181st

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

  • Macau, China
  • United States of America
02468199120082025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 3.8% against 3.3% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 182nd and United States of America ranks 181st of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 7.2% 4.7% 2.5% Macau, China
2000s 6.5% 4.3% 2.2% Macau, China
2010s 3.6% 4.0% 0.4% United States of America
2020s 3.6% 3.9% 0.3% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Macau, China or United States of America?
United States of America, at 3.8% against 3.3% in Macau, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Macau, China and United States of America?
0.5%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Macau, China and United States of America rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
Macau, China ranks 182nd and United States of America ranks 181st 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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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

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