Lesotho - Vulnerable employment

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Lesotho was 55.59 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 75.73 in 1991, while its lowest value was 55.59 in 2019.

Definition: Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 75.73
1992 75.50
1993 75.30
1994 75.16
1995 74.90
1996 74.34
1997 74.19
1998 73.47
1999 72.75
2000 71.72
2001 70.59
2002 69.67
2003 69.07
2004 68.35
2005 67.40
2006 66.12
2007 65.12
2008 63.79
2009 63.64
2010 62.92
2011 61.83
2012 61.09
2013 60.20
2014 59.07
2015 58.30
2016 57.32
2017 56.65
2018 56.12
2019 55.59

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Lesotho was 39.73 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 58.28 in 1991, while its lowest value was 39.73 in 2019.

Definition: Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 58.28
1992 57.97
1993 57.82
1994 57.58
1995 57.37
1996 56.68
1997 56.56
1998 56.16
1999 55.73
2000 54.71
2001 53.61
2002 53.16
2003 52.26
2004 51.54
2005 50.58
2006 49.19
2007 48.11
2008 46.45
2009 46.32
2010 45.84
2011 44.54
2012 43.46
2013 42.67
2014 41.72
2015 40.95
2016 40.15
2017 40.06
2018 39.99
2019 39.73

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Lesotho was 46.53 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 66.11 in 1991, while its lowest value was 46.53 in 2019.

Definition: Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 66.11
1992 65.59
1993 65.23
1994 64.82
1995 64.51
1996 63.86
1997 63.77
1998 63.41
1999 62.99
2000 61.98
2001 60.92
2002 60.29
2003 59.49
2004 58.78
2005 57.82
2006 56.48
2007 55.44
2008 53.91
2009 53.75
2010 53.11
2011 51.86
2012 50.93
2013 50.10
2014 49.08
2015 48.33
2016 47.46
2017 47.16
2018 46.90
2019 46.53

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity