Bulgaria vs Malta: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS

Bulgaria
1.2%
in 2024
Malta
0.6%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
89th
Malta rank
92nd

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Malta
0246810200720152024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.2% against 0.6% in Malta, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.9 times Malta's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 89th and Malta ranks 92nd of 92 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 7.7% 1.2% 6.6% Bulgaria
2010s 4.6% 1.1% 3.5% Bulgaria
2020s 2.7% 0.6% 2.1% Bulgaria

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, Bulgaria or Malta?
Bulgaria, at 1.2% against 0.6% in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Bulgaria and Malta?
0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
Bulgaria ranks 89th and Malta ranks 92nd 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