Malawi vs Timor-Leste: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Malawi
59.9%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
58.6%
in 2025
Malawi rank
41st
Timor-Leste rank
42nd
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Malawi
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 59.9% against 58.6% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 41st and Timor-Leste ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.7% | 62.3% | 1.4% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 62.7% | 60.9% | 1.8% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 61.1% | 58.4% | 2.7% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 58.1% | 2.1% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Malawi or Timor-Leste?
- Malawi, at 59.9% against 58.6% in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Malawi and Timor-Leste?
- 1.3%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Timor-Leste rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Malawi ranks 41st and Timor-Leste ranks 42nd 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.