Americas vs Thailand: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS
Americas
34.6%
in 2025
Thailand
63.2%
in 2024
Americas rank
27th
Thailand rank
29th
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time
- Americas
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 63.2% against 34.6% in Americas, a difference of 28.6%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.8 times Americas's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 29th of 36 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.6% | 71.4% | 36.8% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 63.1% | 28.5% | Thailand |
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, Americas or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 63.2% against 34.6% in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Americas and Thailand?
- 28.6%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Thailand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Thailand rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Americas ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 29th 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.