Panama vs Syria: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO)
Panama
37.9%
in 2025
Syria
38.9%
in 2025
Panama rank
72nd
Syria rank
69th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO) over time
- Panama
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 38.9% against 37.9% in Panama, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.
Panama ranks 72nd and Syria ranks 69th of 187 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.7% | 45.0% | 11.3% | Syria |
| 2000s | 33.8% | 37.9% | 4.1% | Syria |
| 2010s | 33.3% | 36.7% | 3.4% | Syria |
| 2020s | 38.3% | 39.0% | 0.7% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Panama or Syria?
- Syria, at 38.9% against 37.9% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Panama and Syria?
- 1.0%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Syria rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Panama ranks 72nd and Syria ranks 69th 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.