Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) was 49.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
49.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
47th
of 187 countries
All-time high
56.5%
in 2002
All-time low
47.5%
in 2015
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Azerbaijan, 1991–2025

02040601991200820251991: 49.51992: 49.71993: 50.61994: 521995: 53.41996: 54.61997: 55.41998: 55.81999: 55.62000: 55.22001: 55.62002: 56.52003: 55.72004: 55.12005: 552006: 53.92007: 52.62008: 51.42009: 50.32010: 50.62011: 52.52012: 50.82013: 50.12014: 50.22015: 47.52016: 48.32017: 48.62018: 48.82019: 48.92020: 49.82021: 49.32022: 49.52023: 49.52024: 49.42025: 49.3

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2025, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Azerbaijan stood at 49.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Azerbaijan peaked at 56.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 47.5%, in 2015.

That places Azerbaijan 47th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Azerbaijan, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 49.5%
1992 49.7% +0.3%
1993 50.6% +1.9%
1994 52.0% +2.7%
1995 53.4% +2.8%
1996 54.6% +2.2%
1997 55.4% +1.5%
1998 55.8% +0.6%
1999 55.6% -0.2%
2000 55.2% -0.8%
2001 55.6% +0.9%
2002 56.5% +1.5%
2003 55.7% -1.4%
2004 55.1% -1.0%
2005 55.0% -0.2%
2006 53.9% -2.1%
2007 52.6% -2.5%
2008 51.4% -2.2%
2009 50.3% -2.1%
2010 50.6% +0.6%
2011 52.5% +3.6%
2012 50.8% -3.1%
2013 50.1% -1.5%
2014 50.2% +0.1%
2015 47.5% -5.4%
2016 48.3% +1.7%
2017 48.6% +0.6%
2018 48.8% +0.4%
2019 48.9% +0.3%
2020 49.8% +1.8%
2021 49.3% -1.0%
2022 49.5% +0.5%
2023 49.5% -0.1%
2024 49.4% -0.2%
2025 49.3% -0.2%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 49.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.0%, 1.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 49.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.5%, 3.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.0% 49.5% 55.8% 9
2000s 54.1% 50.3% 56.5% 10
2010s 49.6% 47.5% 52.5% 10
2020s 49.5% 49.3% 49.8% 6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 44 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 52.5% compare
  2. 45 Angola 51.5% compare
  3. 46 Pakistan 50.4% compare
  4. 48 Comoros 48.3% compare
  5. 49 Thailand 47.9% compare
  6. 50 Gambia 47.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Azerbaijan?
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Azerbaijan was 49.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2002.
What is the lowest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 47.5% in 2015.
How does Azerbaijan rank for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
Azerbaijan ranks 47th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
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Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.