Equatorial Guinea—Vulnerable Employment (%)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #110 of 188Series years: 2000–2025
Latest Value
23.1%
2025
YoY Change
+1.0%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#110
of 188 countries
Maximum
28.7%
2000
Minimum
17.7%
2009
CAGR
-0.9%
26 years
Last
23.1%
Previous
22.8%
Highest
28.7%
Lowest
17.7%
Unit
% of total employment
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Equatorial Guinea's vulnerable employment (%) was 23.1% in 2025, ranking #110 out of 188 countries. This represents a +1.0% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 28.7% (2000) and the lowest was 17.7% (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Equatorial Guinea — Vulnerable Employment (%): 23.0816990855308 % of total employment for reference year 2025. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23.1% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 22.8% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 22.6% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 22.4% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 22.1% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 22.9% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 23.5% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 22.9% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 22.2% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 21.4% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 20.6% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 18.6% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 18.3% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 18.0% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 17.7% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.9% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 18.7% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 19.5% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 20.7% | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 22.2% | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 23.9% | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 26.1% | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 28.7% |
Top Countries — Vulnerable Employment (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 90.2% | 2025 |
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 86.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 84.4% | 2025 |
| 4 | Ethiopia | 84.1% | 2025 |
| 5 | Niger | 83.7% | 2025 |
| 6 | Mozambique | 83.7% | 2025 |
| 7 | Burundi | 83.7% | 2025 |
| 8 | Tanzania | 83.7% | 2025 |
| 9 | Afghanistan | 81.8% | 2025 |
| 10 | DR Congo | 81.5% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
Methodology
Data compiled by ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: estimates based on external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026.
Unit
% of total employment