Egypt vs Vietnam: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS

Egypt
68.6%
in 2024
Vietnam
67.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
22nd
Vietnam rank
25th

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

  • Egypt
  • Vietnam
020406080200720152024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 68.6% against 67.0% in Vietnam, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Vietnam ahead.

Egypt ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 25th of 92 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 55.4% 81.6% 26.2% Vietnam
2010s 62.0% 74.4% 12.4% Vietnam
2020s 70.0% 67.3% 2.6% Egypt

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, Egypt or Vietnam?
Egypt, at 68.6% against 67.0% in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Egypt and Vietnam?
1.6%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Vietnam?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Vietnam rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
Egypt ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 25th 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