Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Israel
Israel: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) was 8.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Israel, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Israel is 8.4%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Israel peaked at 10.6% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2025.
Israel ranks 166th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.6% | — |
| 1992 | 10.5% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 10.5% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 10.4% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 10.3% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 10.2% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 10.2% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 10.1% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 10.1% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 10.0% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 10.0% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 9.9% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 10.0% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 9.9% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 9.8% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 9.7% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 9.5% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 9.4% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 9.4% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 9.4% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 9.2% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 9.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 9.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 9.0% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 8.9% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 9.3% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 8.9% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 8.7% | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 8.6% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 8.5% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 8.4% | -1.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 8.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.8%, 78% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Israel's 8.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.2%, 38% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.3% | 10.1% | 10.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 9.4% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.9% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 8.4% | 9.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More work & labour data for Israel
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5042 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11,997 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 579.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,762 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,985 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,747 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Israel?
- Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Israel was 8.4% 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 1991.
- What is the lowest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2025.
- How does Israel rank for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- Israel ranks 166th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.