Sri Lanka - Vulnerable employment

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

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sri Lanka was 40.16 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 46.07 in 2011, while its lowest value was 30.96 in 1991.

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 30.96
1992 34.37
1993 33.80
1994 34.90
1995 35.84
1996 35.65
1997 37.40
1998 44.27
1999 42.51
2000 43.91
2001 39.44
2002 40.57
2003 40.01
2004 38.50
2005 40.86
2006 44.90
2007 44.47
2008 45.05
2009 44.69
2010 45.22
2011 46.07
2012 43.27
2013 45.51
2014 44.55
2015 44.07
2016 43.48
2017 43.60
2018 41.23
2019 40.16

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

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sri Lanka was 38.33 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 41.62 in 1998, while its lowest value was 36.10 in 2005.

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 37.41
1992 39.98
1993 39.61
1994 37.92
1995 38.50
1996 37.27
1997 38.61
1998 41.62
1999 39.61
2000 40.26
2001 38.95
2002 38.78
2003 39.25
2004 37.21
2005 36.10
2006 39.57
2007 38.86
2008 39.08
2009 37.40
2010 40.27
2011 40.16
2012 39.59
2013 39.18
2014 39.02
2015 39.10
2016 37.42
2017 37.14
2018 38.52
2019 38.33

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

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sri Lanka was 38.95 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 42.50 in 1998, while its lowest value was 35.40 in 1991.

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 35.40
1992 38.30
1993 37.88
1994 37.00
1995 37.70
1996 36.78
1997 38.25
1998 42.50
1999 40.53
2000 41.42
2001 39.11
2002 39.34
2003 39.49
2004 37.61
2005 37.63
2006 41.30
2007 40.68
2008 41.03
2009 39.79
2010 41.84
2011 42.05
2012 40.74
2013 41.27
2014 40.83
2015 40.75
2016 39.44
2017 39.31
2018 39.44
2019 38.95

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity