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Share of workers who are employees

% · higher is better · 185 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1Qatar99.2%
  2. 2Bahrain97.5%
  3. 3Kuwait96.9%
  4. 4Norway95.1%
  5. 5Oman95%
  6. 6United Arab Emirates94.9%
  7. 7Saudi Arabia94.4%
  8. 8United States93.8%
  9. 9Russian Federation93.6%
  10. 10Belarus93%
  11. 11Macao SAR, China92.9%
  12. 12Brunei Darussalam92.6%
  13. 13Hong Kong SAR, China92.2%
  14. 14Denmark92%
  15. 15Germany91.8%
  16. 16Virgin Islands (U.S.)90.9%
  17. 17Japan90.8%
  18. 18Cyprus90.1%
  19. 19Sweden89.7%
  20. 20Luxembourg89.7%
  21. 21Jordan88.7%
  22. 22Israel88.6%
  23. 23Lithuania88.3%
  24. 24Hungary88.2%
  25. 25Bulgaria88.1%
  26. 26Estonia87.9%
  27. 27Austria87.8%
  28. 28Finland87.5%
  29. 29Puerto Rico (US)87.4%
  30. 30Singapore87.2%
  31. 31Canada87%
  32. 32Croatia86.9%
  33. 33United Kingdom86.8%
  34. 34France86.7%
  35. 35Iceland86.7%
  36. 36Ireland86.6%
  37. 37Latvia86.3%
  38. 38Malta85.9%
  39. 39Slovenia85.9%
  40. 40Portugal85.5%
  41. 41Romania85.3%
  42. 42Belgium85.3%
  43. 43Spain85.3%
  44. 44Slovak Republic85.1%
  45. 45Guam84.3%
  46. 46Czechia84.1%
  47. 47Australia83.8%
  48. 48North Macedonia83.2%
  49. 49Netherlands83.2%
  50. 50Switzerland83.2%
  51. 51New Caledonia83%
  52. 52Bahamas, The82.9%
  53. 53Montenegro82.2%
  54. 54Mauritius81.8%
  55. 55French Polynesia81.6%
  56. 56New Zealand81.4%
  57. 57Poland81%
  58. 58Taiwan80.8%
  59. 59Barbados80.2%
  60. 60Maldives79.7%
  61. 61Italy78.8%
  62. 62Bosnia and Herzegovina77.6%
  63. 63Suriname77.2%
  64. 64Korea, Rep.77.1%
  65. 65Chile76%
  66. 66Cuba75.1%
  67. 67Tunisia75%
  68. 68Malaysia74.5%
  69. 69Trinidad and Tobago74.3%
  70. 70Argentina74.3%
  71. 71St. Vincent and the Grenadines74.1%
  72. 72Kazakhstan73.8%
  73. 73Libya73.7%
  74. 74Costa Rica73.2%
  75. 75St. Lucia73.1%
  76. 76Egypt, Arab Rep.72.9%
  77. 77Serbia72.8%
  78. 78Equatorial Guinea72.7%
  79. 79Uruguay71.9%
  80. 80Botswana71.8%
  81. 81Turkiye71.2%
  82. 82Algeria69.6%
  83. 83Eswatini69.6%
  84. 84Brazil69.5%
  85. 85Greece69.3%
  86. 86Mexico69.2%
  87. 87Kyrgyz Republic69%
  88. 88Tajikistan68.5%
  89. 89Iraq68.4%
  90. 90Guyana68.4%
  91. 91Turkmenistan67.9%
  92. 92Gabon67.6%
  93. 93Armenia65.7%
  94. 94Fiji65.6%
  95. 95Belize64.7%
  96. 96Jamaica64.2%
  97. 97El Salvador64%
  98. 98Philippines63.5%
  99. 99Namibia63.2%
  100. 100China61.9%
  101. 101Lesotho61.4%
  102. 102Cabo Verde61.1%
  103. 103Guatemala60.7%
  104. 104Venezuela, RB59.7%
  105. 105Morocco59.6%
  106. 106Panama59.4%
  107. 107Rwanda59.1%
  108. 108Mongolia58.4%
  109. 109Paraguay58.4%
  110. 110Tonga57.9%
  111. 111Sri Lanka57.8%
  112. 112Dominican Republic57.8%
  113. 113Syrian Arab Republic57.5%
  114. 114Iran, Islamic Rep.56.8%
  115. 115Sao Tome and Principe55.9%
  116. 116Honduras55.6%
  117. 117Nicaragua55.5%
  118. 118Samoa55.3%
  119. 119Uzbekistan54.3%
  120. 120Colombia54.3%
  121. 121Georgia53.4%
  122. 122Albania49.4%
  123. 123Thailand49.2%
  124. 124Djibouti48.7%
  125. 125Peru48.3%
  126. 126Somalia, Fed. Rep.47.7%
  127. 127Ecuador47.6%
  128. 128Eritrea47.4%
  129. 129Indonesia46.3%
  130. 130Viet Nam46.2%
  131. 131Cambodia44.2%
  132. 132Pakistan42.8%
  133. 133Mauritania42.3%
  134. 134Comoros42%
  135. 135Moldova41.3%
  136. 136Vanuatu39.4%
  137. 137Malawi38.7%
  138. 138Bangladesh38.6%
  139. 139Korea, Dem. People's Rep.37.9%
  140. 140Senegal35.3%
  141. 141Kenya35.1%
  142. 142Myanmar34.5%
  143. 143Bolivia33.5%
  144. 144Azerbaijan32.8%
  145. 145Ghana32.1%
  146. 146Gambia, The31%
  147. 147Cameroon30.4%
  148. 148Bhutan30.1%
  149. 149Solomon Islands29.9%
  150. 150Cote d'Ivoire28.7%
  151. 151Timor-Leste24.9%
  152. 152India24.6%
  153. 153Guinea-Bissau24.3%
  154. 154Angola24.1%
  155. 155Haiti23.2%
  156. 156Mali23.1%
  157. 157Congo, Rep.23.1%
  158. 158Togo23%
  159. 159Lao PDR22.6%
  160. 160Liberia21.4%
  161. 161Nepal21.2%
  162. 162Papua New Guinea21.2%
  163. 163Benin19.8%
  164. 164Uganda19.3%
  165. 165Guinea17.8%
  166. 166Burkina Faso17.2%
  167. 167Afghanistan16.6%
  168. 168Ethiopia15.4%
  169. 169Burundi15.1%
  170. 170Congo, Dem. Rep.14.7%
  171. 171Mozambique14.5%
  172. 172Central African Republic14.5%
  173. 173Tanzania14.5%
  174. 174Nigeria13.6%
  175. 175Madagascar11.5%
  176. 176Sierra Leone11%
  177. 177Niger10.3%
  178. 178Chad8.5%

Share of workers who are employees