Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Belarus
Belarus: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) was 6.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Belarus, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Belarus recorded 6.4% for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Belarus peaked at 16.4% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2025.
That places Belarus 162nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 16.0% | — |
| 1992 | 16.2% | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 16.3% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 16.4% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 16.4% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 16.2% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 16.2% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 15.9% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 15.5% | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 15.0% | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 14.5% | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 13.8% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 13.1% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 12.4% | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 10.9% | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 10.2% | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 7.8% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 7.3% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 7.2% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 6.7% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 6.6% | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 6.4% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.1% | 15.5% | 16.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 9.0% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 7.2% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.4% | 6.8% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Belarus?
- Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Belarus was 6.4% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 1994.
- What is the lowest vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2025.
- How does Belarus rank for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- Belarus ranks 162nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.