Argentina vs Brazil: Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment
Argentina
51.29
in 2024
Brazil
37.23
in 2025
Argentina rank
38th
Brazil rank
41st
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 51.29 against 37.23 in Brazil, a difference of 14.06.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 38th and Brazil ranks 41st of 82 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.23 | 45.97 | 4.26 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 48.67 | 41.22 | 7.45 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 50.07 | 38.73 | 11.34 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs female informal employment as share of total employment, Argentina or Brazil?
- Argentina, at 51.29 against 37.23 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in male vs female informal employment as share of total employment between Argentina and Brazil?
- 14.06, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for male vs female informal employment as share of total employment?
- Argentina ranks 38th and Brazil ranks 41st of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.