Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
LabourWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.EMP.WORK.MA.ZS•% of male employment•1991 → 2025•187 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
LabourWB WDI
Coverage
187
Frequency
yearly
Range
1991 \u2192 2025
Latest
2025
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2025)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 33.68%
33.68% – 49.68%
49.68% – 60.26%
60.26% – 70.9%
70.9% – 79.31%
79.31% – 85.04%
> 85.04%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
187 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Countries
187
Median
67.4%
Mean
62%
25th pctl
44.4%
75th pctl
81.5%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
QatarBahrainKuwait
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| QatarQAT | 99.26% | 2025 | |
| BahrainBHR | 97.75% | 2025 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 96.32% | 2025 | |
| OmanOMN | 95.27% | 2025 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 94.97% | 2025 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 94.72% | 2025 | |
| NorwayNOR | 93.77% | 2025 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 93.74% | 2025 | |
| BelarusBLR | 93% | 2025 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 92.95% | 2025 | |
| United StatesUSA | 92.02% | 2025 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 90.58% | 2025 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 90.14% | 2025 | |
| GermanyDEU | 89.87% | 2025 | |
| JapanJPN | 89.67% | 2025 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 89.2% | 2025 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 89.12% | 2025 | |
| CyprusCYP | 88.25% | 2025 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 88.21% | 2025 | |
| Channel IslandsCHI | 88.2% | 2025 | |
| JordanJOR | 87.1% | 2025 | |
| SwedenSWE | 86.23% | 2025 | |
| HungaryHUN | 85.88% | 2025 | |
| IsraelISR | 85.81% | 2025 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 85.67% | 2025 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 85.64% | 2025 | |
| AustriaAUT | 85.51% | 2025 | |
| CanadaCAN | 84.69% | 2025 | |
| FranceFRA | 84.38% | 2025 | |
| LatviaLVA | 84.14% | 2025 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 83.84% | 2025 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 83.84% | 2025 | |
| EstoniaEST | 83.53% | 2025 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 83.45% | 2025 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 83.44% | 2025 | |
| FinlandFIN | 83.38% | 2025 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 83.35% | 2025 | |
| MaltaMLT | 83.08% | 2025 | |
| RomaniaROU | 82.98% | 2025 | |
| IcelandISL | 82.85% | 2025 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 82.67% | 2025 | |
| GuamGUM | 82.61% | 2025 | |
| PortugalPRT | 82.51% | 2025 | |
| SpainESP | 82.51% | 2025 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 82.28% | 2025 | |
| IrelandIRL | 81.72% | 2025 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 81.53% | 2025 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 80.71% | 2025 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 80.6% | 2025 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 80.47% | 2025 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 80.39% | 2025 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 79.63% | 2025 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 79.59% | 2025 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 79.36% | 2025 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 78.95% | 2025 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 78.54% | 2025 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 78.26% | 2025 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 77.67% | 2025 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 77.46% | 2025 | |
| UkraineUKR | 77.36% | 2021 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 76.8% | 2025 | |
| PolandPOL | 76.61% | 2025 | |
| SurinameSUR | 76.32% | 2025 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 75.99% | 2022 | |
| ChileCHL | 75.22% | 2025 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 75.13% | 2025 | |
| ItalyITA | 75.04% | 2025 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 74.7% | 2025 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 74.28% | 2025 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 74.24% | 2025 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 73.79% | 2025 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 73.18% | 2025 | |
| LibyaLBY | 72.86% | 2025 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 72.48% | 2025 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 72.38% | 2025 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 71.91% | 2025 | |
| CubaCUB | 71.29% | 2025 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 71.23% | 2025 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 71.18% | 2025 | |
| GabonGAB | 71.05% | 2025 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 70.84% | 2025 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 70.67% | 2025 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 70.39% | 2025 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 70.31% | 2025 | |
| UruguayURY | 70.04% | 2025 | |
| MexicoMEX | 69.27% | 2025 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 69.2% | 2025 | |
| IraqIRQ | 69.04% | 2025 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 68.57% | 2025 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 68.42% | 2025 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 68.39% | 2025 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 67.98% | 2025 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 67.9% | 2025 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 67.4% | 2025 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 67.38% | 2025 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 67.02% | 2025 | |
| LebanonLBN | 66.95% | 2023 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 66.3% | 2025 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 66.27% | 2025 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 65.89% | 2025 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 65.64% | 2025 | |
| BrazilBRA | 65.5% | 2025 | |
| GreeceGRC | 65.11% | 2025 | |
| FijiFJI | 65.06% | 2025 | |
| RwandaRWA | 62.63% | 2025 | |
| HondurasHND | 61.25% | 2025 | |
| ChinaCHN | 60.43% | 2025 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 59.86% | 2025 | |
| TongaTON | 59.1% | 2025 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 58.92% | 2025 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 58.57% | 2025 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 58.09% | 2025 | |
| LesothoLSO | 57.83% | 2025 | |
| PanamaPAN | 57.1% | 2025 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 57.1% | 2025 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 57.1% | 2025 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 56.4% | 2025 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 55.97% | 2025 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 55.95% | 2025 | |
| SudanSDN | 55.79% | 2022 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 54.25% | 2025 | |
| EritreaERI | 53.61% | 2025 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 53.53% | 2025 | |
| EcuadorECU | 53.41% | 2025 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 53.19% | 2025 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 52.33% | 2025 | |
| SamoaWSM | 51.52% | 2025 | |
| PeruPER | 51.39% | 2025 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 51.3% | 2025 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 51.28% | 2025 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 50.94% | 2025 | |
| ComorosCOM | 50.67% | 2025 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 50.55% | 2025 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 49.54% | 2025 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 49.27% | 2025 | |
| ThailandTHA | 48.52% | 2025 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 48.16% | 2025 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 48.14% | 2025 | |
| PakistanPAK | 47.71% | 2025 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 46.38% | 2025 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 44.4% | 2025 | |
| MalawiMWI | 44.37% | 2025 | |
| KenyaKEN | 43.32% | 2025 | |
| SenegalSEN | 42.5% | 2025 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 42.17% | 2025 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 41.86% | 2025 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 41.16% | 2025 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 39.55% | 2025 | |
| BhutanBTN | 39.05% | 2025 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 39% | 2025 | |
| GhanaGHA | 38.16% | 2025 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 37.56% | 2025 | |
| CameroonCMR | 37.54% | 2025 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 36.68% | 2025 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 36.67% | 2025 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 36.61% | 2025 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 35.51% | 2025 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 35.48% | 2025 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 34.35% | 2025 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 33.79% | 2025 | |
| AngolaAGO | 33.54% | 2025 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 33% | 2025 | |
| TogoTGO | 31.4% | 2025 | |
| HaitiHTI | 29.82% | 2025 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 29.3% | 2025 | |
| NepalNPL | 28.62% | 2025 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 27.63% | 2025 | |
| MaliMLI | 27.02% | 2025 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 26.92% | 2025 | |
| IndiaIND | 26.66% | 2025 | |
| UgandaUGA | 26.28% | 2025 | |
| BeninBEN | 24.44% | 2025 | |
| GuineaGIN | 23.7% | 2025 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 22.84% | 2025 | |
| BurundiBDI | 21.29% | 2025 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 21.05% | 2025 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 20.25% | 2025 | |
| South SudanSSD | 19.66% | 2023 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 19.63% | 2025 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 17.43% | 2025 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 17.31% | 2025 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 17.23% | 2025 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 16.98% | 2025 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 16.96% | 2025 | |
| NigerNER | 15.39% | 2025 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 13.86% | 2025 | |
| ChadTCD | 11.93% | 2025 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)