Vulnerable Employment / Afghanistan
Afghanistan Vulnerable Employment
Afghanistan vulnerable employment data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 81.77%.
COUNTRY: Afghanistan
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-09-14 05:10:18
GM ECONOMY RATING
Afghanistan · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
CCC
30 / 100
High vulnerability
Fiscal stability
7.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
8.0 / 20
External stability
1.2 / 15
Financial robustness
n/a
Structural stability
6.8 / 15
Future capacity
3.8 / 10
Demographic capacity
0.4 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 86% of weighted inputs available.
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Afghanistan · vulnerable employment data as percent of GDP.
Latest
81.77%
Previous
81.72%
Range avg.
81.96%
Rank
2
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CountryAfghanistan
IndicatorVulnerable Employment
81.77%2025 · Rank 2
Chart range
All indicators
Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Afghanistan recorded 81.77% for Vulnerable Employment in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
The value increased from 81.72% in 2024; the absolute change was 0.05 percentage points.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (81.96%).
Within the last 10 available observations, the range runs from 80.59% in 2021 to 83.31% in 2016.
Comparison
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