Argentina vs Jamaica: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS

Argentina
51.6%
in 2024
Jamaica
54.6%
in 2023
Argentina rank
40th
Jamaica rank
37th

Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time

  • Argentina
  • Jamaica
0204060200420142024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 54.6% against 51.6% in Argentina, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 37th of 92 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Jamaica Difference Ahead
2010s 49.1% 57.1% 8.1% Jamaica
2020s 49.4% 56.6% 7.1% Jamaica

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, Argentina or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 54.6% against 51.6% in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Argentina and Jamaica?
3.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jamaica?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
Argentina ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 37th of 92 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
128 places, 2,151 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed