El Salvador vs Europe and Northern America: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS

El Salvador
64.0%
in 2024
Europe and Northern America
8.2%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
28th
Europe and Northern America rank
31st

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

  • El Salvador
  • Europe and Northern America
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 64.0% against 8.2% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 55.8%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 7.8 times Europe and Northern America's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 28th and Europe and Northern America ranks 31st of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
2010s 69.3% 9.1% 60.2% El Salvador
2020s 67.1% 8.2% 58.9% El Salvador

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, El Salvador or Europe and Northern America?
El Salvador, at 64.0% against 8.2% in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between El Salvador and Europe and Northern America?
55.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Europe and Northern America?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Europe and Northern America rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
El Salvador ranks 28th and Europe and Northern America ranks 31st 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