| # | Flag | Country | Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 99.59% | 2018 | |
| 2 | Kuwait | 98.26% | 2018 | |
| 3 | Bahrain | 97.26% | 2018 | |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates | 96.54% | 2018 | |
| 5 | Oman | 96.19% | 2018 | |
| 6 | Belarus | 95.64% | 2018 | |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 95.18% | 2018 | |
| 8 | United States | 93.79% | 2018 | |
| 9 | Macao | 93.75% | 2018 | |
| 10 | Norway | 93.49% | 2018 | |
| 11 | Russia | 93.41% | 2018 | |
| 12 | Libya | 93.38% | 2018 | |
| 13 | Denmark | 91.78% | 2018 | |
| 14 | Hong Kong | 91.34% | 2018 | |
| 15 | Brunei | 91.23% | 2018 | |
| 16 | Cuba | 90.68% | 2018 | |
| 17 | Luxembourg | 90.25% | 2018 | |
| 18 | Sweden | 90.17% | 2018 | |
| 19 | Estonia | 89.86% | 2018 | |
| 20 | Germany | 89.83% | 2018 | |
| 21 | Hungary | 89.68% | 2018 | |
| 22 | Japan | 89.63% | 2018 | |
| 23 | France | 88.39% | 2018 | |
| 24 | Iceland | 88.22% | 2018 | |
| 25 | Bulgaria | 88.12% | 2018 | |
| 26 | Lithuania | 88.04% | 2018 | |
| 27 | Austria | 87.7% | 2018 | |
| 28 | Israel | 87.67% | 2018 | |
| 29 | Croatia | 87.63% | 2018 | |
| 30 | Latvia | 87.41% | 2018 | |
| 31 | Finland | 86.86% | 2018 | |
| 32 | Cyprus | 86.78% | 2018 | |
| 33 | Suriname | 85.97% | 2018 | |
| 34 | Belgium | 85.72% | 2018 | |
| 35 | Slovenia | 85.6% | 2018 | |
| 36 | Jordan | 85.56% | 2018 | |
| 37 | The Bahamas | 85.56% | 2018 | |
| 38 | Malta | 85.49% | 2018 | |
| 39 | Singapore | 85.42% | 2018 | |
| 40 | Switzerland | 85.21% | 2018 | |
| 41 | Guam | 84.88% | 2018 | |
| 42 | Slovakia | 84.84% | 2018 | |
| 43 | South Africa | 84.81% | 2018 | |
| 44 | Canada | 84.77% | 2018 | |
| 45 | Republic of Ireland | 84.74% | 2018 | |
| 46 | United Kingdom | 84.69% | 2018 | |
| 47 | French Polynesia | 84.44% | 2018 | |
| 48 | Virgin Islands (US) | 84.32% | 2018 | |
| 49 | Ukraine | 84.3% | 2018 | |
| 50 | Spain | 83.55% | 2018 | |
| 51 | Netherlands | 83.38% | 2018 | |
| 52 | Barbados | 83.37% | 2018 | |
| 53 | Australia | 83.12% | 2018 | |
| 54 | Portugal | 83.02% | 2018 | |
| 55 | Puerto Rico | 83.01% | 2018 | |
| 56 | New Caledonia | 82.98% | 2018 | |
| 57 | Czech Republic | 82.96% | 2018 | |
| 58 | New Zealand | 81.5% | 2018 | |
| 59 | Poland | 79.71% | 2018 | |
| 60 | Mauritius | 79.43% | 2018 | |
| 61 | Montenegro | 78.13% | 2018 | |
| 62 | Italy | 76.85% | 2018 | |
| 63 | Trinidad and Tobago | 76.55% | 2018 | |
| 64 | Maldives | 76.49% | 2018 | |
| 65 | Republic of Macedonia | 76.38% | 2018 | |
| 66 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 76.21% | 2018 | |
| 67 | Costa Rica | 75.82% | 2018 | |
| 68 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 75.55% | 2018 | |
| 69 | Malaysia | 74.75% | 2018 | |
| 70 | South Korea | 74.73% | 2018 | |
| 71 | Argentina | 74.65% | 2018 | |
| 72 | Turkmenistan | 74.54% | 2018 | |
| 73 | Romania | 73.74% | 2018 | |
| 74 | Kazakhstan | 72.8% | 2018 | |
| 75 | Tunisia | 72.27% | 2018 | |
| 76 | Uruguay | 72.02% | 2018 | |
| 77 | Botswana | 71.98% | 2018 | |
| 78 | Chile | 71.48% | 2018 | |
| 79 | Iraq | 70.82% | 2018 | |
| 80 | Namibia | 70.72% | 2018 | |
| 81 | Serbia | 69.55% | 2018 | |
| 82 | Algeria | 69.06% | 2018 | |
| 83 | Mexico | 68.61% | 2018 | |
| 84 | Egypt | 68.19% | 2018 | |
| 85 | Brazil | 67.75% | 2018 | |
| 86 | Turkey | 67.45% | 2018 | |
| 87 | Cape Verde | 66.38% | 2018 | |
| 88 | Belize | 66.15% | 2018 | |
| 89 | Gabon | 66.05% | 2018 | |
| 90 | Greece | 66.01% | 2018 | |
| 91 | Moldova | 65.4% | 2018 | |
| 92 | Panama | 65.15% | 2018 | |
| 93 | Swaziland | 64.93% | 2018 | |
| 94 | Saint Lucia | 64.86% | 2018 | |
| 95 | Kyrgyzstan | 64.54% | 2018 | |
| 96 | Samoa | 64.13% | 2018 | |
| 97 | Venezuela | 63.54% | 2018 | |
| 98 | Lebanon | 63.07% | 2018 | |
| 99 | Guatemala | 62.54% | 2018 | |
| 100 | Philippines | 62.44% | 2018 | |
| 101 | Syria | 60.98% | 2018 | |
| 102 | Jamaica | 60.69% | 2018 | |
| 103 | El Salvador | 60.01% | 2018 | |
| 104 | Armenia | 58.73% | 2018 | |
| 105 | Uzbekistan | 58.31% | 2018 | |
| 106 | Sri Lanka | 58.08% | 2018 | |
| 107 | Dominican Republic | 56.33% | 2018 | |
| 108 | Paraguay | 56.19% | 2018 | |
| 109 | Fiji | 55.52% | 2018 | |
| 110 | Nicaragua | 55.22% | 2018 | |
| 111 | Iran | 54.94% | 2018 | |
| 112 | Tajikistan | 54.45% | 2018 | |
| 113 | Sudan | 54.03% | 2018 | |
| 114 | China | 53.09% | 2018 | |
| 115 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 51.53% | 2018 | |
| 116 | Ecuador | 50.88% | 2018 | |
| 117 | Djibouti | 50.47% | 2018 | |
| 118 | Mongolia | 50.1% | 2018 | |
| 119 | Thailand | 49.82% | 2018 | |
| 120 | Indonesia | 49.33% | 2018 | |
| 121 | Colombia | 49.08% | 2018 | |
| 122 | Cambodia | 48.82% | 2018 | |
| 123 | Georgia | 48.76% | 2018 | |
| 124 | Morocco | 48.58% | 2018 | |
| 125 | Honduras | 47.83% | 2018 | |
| 126 | Yemen | 47.41% | 2018 | |
| 127 | Tonga | 45.6% | 2018 | |
| 128 | Peru | 45.13% | 2018 | |
| 129 | Lesotho | 44.56% | 2018 | |
| 130 | Mauritania | 44.49% | 2018 | |
| 131 | Vietnam | 43.4% | 2018 | |
| 132 | Albania | 42.72% | 2018 | |
| 133 | Equatorial Guinea | 42.39% | 2018 | |
| 134 | Bangladesh | 40.08% | 2018 | |
| 135 | Guyana | 39.41% | 2018 | |
| 136 | Pakistan | 39.4% | 2018 | |
| 137 | Malawi | 39.33% | 2018 | |
| 138 | Kenya | 38.5% | 2018 | |
| 139 | Bolivia | 37.55% | 2018 | |
| 140 | Myanmar | 37.49% | 2018 | |
| 141 | Senegal | 34.09% | 2018 | |
| 142 | Zimbabwe | 33.87% | 2018 | |
| 143 | North Korea | 33.08% | 2018 | |
| 144 | Azerbaijan | 31.76% | 2018 | |
| 145 | Rwanda | 31.29% | 2018 | |
| 146 | Comoros | 30.26% | 2018 | |
| 147 | Angola | 28.61% | 2018 | |
| 148 | Bhutan | 28.54% | 2018 | |
| 149 | Vanuatu | 27.78% | 2018 | |
| 150 | East Timor | 27.23% | 2018 | |
| 151 | Gambia | 26.21% | 2018 | |
| 152 | Ivory Coast | 25.67% | 2018 | |
| 153 | Ghana | 25.49% | 2018 | |
| 154 | Cameroon | 23.15% | 2018 | |
| 155 | Republic of the Congo | 21.95% | 2018 | |
| 156 | Zambia | 21.92% | 2018 | |
| 157 | India | 21.68% | 2018 | |
| 158 | Uganda | 21.67% | 2018 | |
| 159 | Togo | 21.08% | 2018 | |
| 160 | Eritrea | 20.69% | 2018 | |
| 161 | Guinea-Bissau | 20.58% | 2018 | |
| 162 | Somalia | 20.56% | 2018 | |
| 163 | Liberia | 20.23% | 2018 | |
| 164 | Papua New Guinea | 19.96% | 2018 | |
| 165 | Nepal | 19.59% | 2018 | |
| 166 | Laos | 19.5% | 2018 | |
| 167 | Nigeria | 18.57% | 2018 | |
| 168 | Solomon Islands | 18.48% | 2018 | |
| 169 | Democratic Republic Of Congo | 18.31% | 2018 | |
| 170 | Tanzania | 14.54% | 2018 | |
| 171 | Mozambique | 14.49% | 2018 | |
| 172 | Haiti | 13.75% | 2018 | |
| 173 | Ethiopia | 13.48% | 2018 | |
| 174 | Burkina Faso | 12.91% | 2018 | |
| 175 | Sierra Leone | 11.09% | 2018 | |
| 176 | Madagascar | 10.92% | 2018 | |
| 177 | Benin | 10.74% | 2018 | |
| 178 | Afghanistan | 10.11% | 2018 | |
| 179 | Niger | 10.03% | 2018 | |
| 180 | South Sudan | 9.96% | 2018 | |
| 181 | Mali | 9.79% | 2018 | |
| 182 | Guinea | 8.35% | 2018 | |
| 183 | Chad | 6.66% | 2018 | |
| 184 | Central African Republic | 5.43% | 2018 | |
| 185 | Burundi | 5.28% | 2018 |