Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) was 63.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend, 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 Pre-demographic dividend is 63.7%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 67.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 2019.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 11th out of 47 groups 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 Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 67.3% | — |
| 1992 | 67.3% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 67.5% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 67.7% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 67.7% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 67.6% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 67.5% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 67.5% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 67.3% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 67.1% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 67.0% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 66.8% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 66.6% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 66.3% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 66.1% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 65.9% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 65.7% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 65.4% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 65.1% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 64.7% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 64.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 64.1% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 63.8% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 63.5% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 63.3% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 63.2% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 63.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 63.0% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 63.0% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 64.4% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 63.6% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 63.3% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 64.1% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 63.9% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 63.7% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.5% | 67.3% | 67.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 66.2% | 65.1% | 67.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.6% | 63.0% | 64.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.8% | 63.3% | 64.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 8 Burundi 76.9% compare
- 9 Mozambique 76.3% compare
- 10 Niger 76.0% compare
- 11 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 75.8% compare
- 12 Burkina Faso 74.4% compare
- 13 Central African Republic 74.3% compare
- 14 Guinea 73.8% compare
More work & labour data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 55.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 69.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 47.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 51.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 77.3% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 85.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 63.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 64.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 70.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend was 63.7% 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 67.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 2019.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.