Portugal vs United Kingdom: Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment
Portugal
4.27
in 2024
United Kingdom
5.23
in 2018
Portugal rank
57th
United Kingdom rank
56th
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 5.23 against 4.27 in Portugal, a difference of 0.96.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Portugal ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 56th of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.81 | 7.67 | 1.87 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 5.65 | 3.89 | 1.76 | Portugal |
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, Portugal or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 5.23 against 4.27 in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in male vs female informal employment as share of total employment between Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 0.96, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom rank globally for male vs female informal employment as share of total employment?
- Portugal ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 56th 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.