Austria vs Iceland: Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women

Austria
1.4%
in 2024
Iceland
1.5%
in 2020
Austria rank
73rd
Iceland rank
71st

Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.

Austria ranks 73rd and Iceland ranks 71st of 82 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 2.6% 1.8% Iceland
2010s 1.4% 1.7% 0.2% Iceland
2020s 1.7% 1.5% 0.1% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women, Austria or Iceland?
Iceland, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Austria as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women between Austria and Iceland?
0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women?
Austria ranks 73rd and Iceland ranks 71st of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Share of employed males working in jobs that lack basic social or legal protection and employment benefits. Does not include illegal and illicit activities. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.