Africa vs Rwanda: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS
Africa
84.4%
in 2025
Rwanda
84.3%
in 2024
Africa rank
7th
Rwanda rank
10th
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time
- Africa
- Rwanda
How they compare
Africa currently reports 84.4% against 84.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Rwanda ahead.
Africa ranks 7th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 36 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.8% | 83.8% | 0.1% | Africa |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 86.2% | 1.3% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls, Africa or Rwanda?
- Africa, at 84.4% against 84.3% in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Africa and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Rwanda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Rwanda rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Africa ranks 7th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.