Data for 2000

Vulnerable Employment, 2000

2000, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Vulnerable Employment, 2000 covers 187 countries. Afghanistan is highest, at 94.670; United Arab Emirates is lowest, at 0.229. The middle country reads 35.667. Against 1999, 187 values changed (45 up, 142 down), the same countries are covered.

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Vulnerable Employment · Data for 2000

HighestAfghanistan

94.670

LowestUnited Arab Emirates

0.229

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

187countries
1measure
2000the year it describes
187distinct values15 decimals, as published
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01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Vulnerable Employment, 2000, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Vulnerable Employment, 2000: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
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1	AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	94.670
2	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	94.469
3	GuineaGINWestern Africa	90.876
4	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	90.408
5	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	89.996
6	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	89.574
7	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	88.896
8	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	87.535
9	BurundiBDIEastern Africa	87.053
10	BeninBENWestern Africa	85.100
11	NigerNERWestern Africa	84.568
12	MaliMLIWestern Africa	84.319
13	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	83.935
14	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	83.721
15	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	82.311
16	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	82.300
17	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	82.053
18	TogoTGOWestern Africa	81.784
19	CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	81.612
20	AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	81.584
21	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	80.934
22	South SudanSSDEastern Africa	80.475
23	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	80.059
24	UgandaUGAEastern Africa	79.949
25	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	79.927
26	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	79.431
27	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	77.818
28	Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	77.590
29	GhanaGHAWestern Africa	77.013
30	GambiaGMBWestern Africa	76.335
31	HaitiHTICaribbean	75.393
32	Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	74.399
33	VanuatuVUTMelanesia	74.217
34	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	73.914
35	BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	73.781
36	VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	73.707
37	Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	72.332
38	BoliviaBOLSouth America	71.910
39	MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	71.273
40	SenegalSENWestern Africa	67.544
41	ComorosCOMEastern Africa	67.060
42	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	66.225
43	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	65.527
44	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	65.222
45	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	63.819
46	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	62.846
47	CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	61.770
48	Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	61.321
49	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	59.940
50	PeruPERSouth America	59.778
51	ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	59.548
52	KenyaKENEastern Africa	59.428
53	AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	58.341
54	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	57.266
55	North KoreaPRKEastern Asia	57.036
56	AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	56.969
57	MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	54.312
58	ParaguayPRYSouth America	52.798
59	SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	51.665
60	ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	50.820
61	EritreaERIEastern Africa	49.386
62	ChinaCHNEastern Asia	48.018
63	MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	47.631
64	RwandaRWAEastern Africa	47.443
65	EcuadorECUSouth America	46.207
66	TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	44.954
67	SamoaWSMPolynesia	44.769
68	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	44.539
69	IranIRNSouthern Asia	43.795
70	PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	42.705
71	SyriaSYRWestern Asia	42.531
72	YemenYEMWestern Asia	42.381
73	GabonGABMiddle Africa	42.264
74	Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa	42.239
75	SudanSDNNorthern Africa	41.041
76	Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	40.753
77	KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	40.471
78	São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa	40.388
79	TongaTONPolynesia	40.048
80	UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia	39.878
81	ColombiaCOLSouth America	39.695
82	NicaraguaNICCentral America	39.667
83	GuatemalaGTMCentral America	39.292
84	TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia	38.720
85	HondurasHNDCentral America	38.642
86	El SalvadorSLVCentral America	38.287
87	JamaicaJAMCaribbean	38.065
88	NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	37.704
89	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	37.471
90	FijiFJIMelanesia	36.626
91	EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	36.464
92	MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	36.457
93	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	36.449
94	VenezuelaVENSouth America	35.667
95	RomaniaROUEastern Europe	35.321
96	SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	34.913
97	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	34.692
98	PanamaPANCentral America	34.406
99	IraqIRQWestern Asia	33.944
100	GuyanaGUYSouth America	31.677
101	AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa	31.625
102	MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia	31.459
103	BelizeBLZCentral America	30.773
104	BrazilBRASouth America	30.205
105	PalestinePSEWestern Asia	29.816
106	GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	29.182
107	Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	28.735
108	PolandPOLEastern Europe	28.723
109	MexicoMEXCentral America	28.656
110	Costa RicaCRICentral America	28.222
111	TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	27.723
112	LebanonLBNWestern Asia	26.291
113	MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	26.205
114	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	25.952
115	South KoreaKOREastern Asia	25.859
116	TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	25.421
117	UruguayURYSouth America	23.061
118	Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	22.483
119	ArgentinaARGSouth America	21.975
120	MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	21.807
121	ChileCHLSouth America	21.760
122	North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	21.611
123	French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia	20.863
124	UkraineUKREastern Europe	20.559
125	Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	20.491
126	ItalyITASouthern Europe	19.658
127	PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	19.114
128	BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	19.064
129	CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	18.757
130	LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	18.575
131	LibyaLBYNorthern Africa	18.415
132	Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	18.277
133	CyprusCYPWestern Asia	18.095
134	SurinameSURSouth America	17.653
135	SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	16.228
136	New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	15.688
137	IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	15.662
138	MontenegroMNESouthern Europe	15.603
139	EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	15.208
140	SpainESPSouthern Europe	15.073
141	BahamasBHSCaribbean	14.827
142	New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia	14.438
143	BelarusBLREastern Europe	14.340
144	SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	13.866
145	LatviaLVANorthern Europe	13.689
146	JordanJORWestern Asia	13.440
147	GuamGUMMicronesia	13.436
148	JapanJPNEastern Asia	13.246
149	BelgiumBELWestern Europe	12.990
150	BarbadosBRBCaribbean	12.519
151	AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	12.462
152	Puerto RicoPRICaribbean	11.969
153	IcelandISLNorthern Europe	11.805
154	AustriaAUTWestern Europe	11.795
155	HungaryHUNEastern Europe	11.772
156	BulgariaBGREastern Europe	11.169
157	South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	10.854
158	CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	10.836
159	FinlandFINNorthern Europe	10.668
160	OmanOMNWestern Asia	10.636
161	CanadaCANNorthern America	10.582
162	MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	10.122
163	SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	9.791
164	United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	9.694
165	CubaCUBCaribbean	9.436
166	SwedenSWENorthern Europe	8.835
167	EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	8.783
168	IsraelISRWestern Asia	8.669
169	NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	8.635
170	MacauMACEastern Asia	8.401
171	SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	8.136
172	GermanyDEUWestern Europe	7.138
173	FranceFRAWestern Europe	7.034
174	DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	7.005
175	LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	6.419
176	RussiaRUSEastern Europe	6.074
177	NorwayNORNorthern Europe	5.703
178	Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	5.103
179	BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia	4.861
180	Hong KongHKGEastern Asia	4.840
181	Channel IslandsCHINorthern Europe	4.615
182	United StatesUSANorthern America	4.369
183	United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean	4.316
184	KuwaitKWTWestern Asia	2.824
185	BahrainBHRWestern Asia	1.808
186	QatarQATWestern Asia	0.368
187	United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia	0.229

02In 2000

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Afghanistan94.670
2Chad94.469
3Guinea90.876
4Sierra Leone90.408
5Tanzania89.996

Lowest

187United Arab Emirates0.229
186Qatar0.368
185Bahrain1.808
184Kuwait2.824
183United States Virgin Islands4.316

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 35.667. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031999 → 2000

Since 1999

What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
187values changed, of 187 in both
45 · 142rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Georgia55.209 → 59.940+4.730
Moldova31.786 → 36.457+4.671
Saint Lucia19.707 → 22.483+2.776
Romania33.511 → 35.321+1.809
Venezuela34.372 → 35.667+1.295

Fell most

Equatorial Guinea31.395 → 28.735−2.660
Mexico30.994 → 28.656−2.338
Latvia15.384 → 13.689−1.695
Slovenia17.482 → 16.228−1.253
Barbados13.752 → 12.519−1.232

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from ILO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2000.
The position is ours
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Which end is better
A higher value is the worse result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 187 countries has every column.

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International Labour Organization (ILO) (2000). Vulnerable Employment, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/vulnerable-employment/2000

0635 held

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