Caribbean vs Zambia: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS
Caribbean
58.0%
in 2025
Zambia
82.7%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
16th
Zambia rank
13th
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time
- Caribbean
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 82.7% against 58.0% in Caribbean, a difference of 24.7%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times Caribbean's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 13th of 36 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.6% | 83.5% | 25.0% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 58.8% | 84.1% | 25.3% | Zambia |
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, Caribbean or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 82.7% against 58.0% in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Caribbean and Zambia?
- 24.7%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Zambia rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Caribbean ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 13th of 36 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.