Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) was 39.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Uzbekistan, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Uzbekistan stood at 39.4%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Uzbekistan peaked at 46.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 2025.
That places Uzbekistan 69th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 46.4% | — |
| 1992 | 46.3% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 46.4% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 46.9% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 46.9% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 46.8% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 46.8% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 46.7% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 46.6% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 46.4% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 46.1% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 45.9% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 45.5% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 45.1% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 44.6% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 44.2% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 43.8% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 43.4% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 42.6% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 42.3% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 42.0% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 41.8% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 41.4% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 41.2% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 41.0% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 40.8% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 40.4% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 40.1% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 40.6% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 40.3% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 39.9% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 39.8% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 39.6% | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 39.4% | -0.5% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 39.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.8%, 73% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 39.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.5%, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6% | 46.3% | 46.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 44.8% | 43.0% | 46.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 40.1% | 42.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 39.4% | 40.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More work & labour data for Uzbekistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3375 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.3488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 25,198 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 15,752 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 36,856 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 37,494 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 74,350 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Uzbekistan?
- Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Uzbekistan was 39.4% 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 46.9% in 1995.
- What is the lowest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 2025.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- Uzbekistan ranks 69th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.