Mexico vs Thailand: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS

Mexico
56.4%
in 2024
Thailand
63.2%
in 2024
Mexico rank
32nd
Thailand rank
29th

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

  • Mexico
  • Thailand
020406080200220132024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 63.2% against 56.4% in Mexico, a difference of 6.8%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 32nd and Thailand ranks 29th of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 58.2% 71.4% 13.2% Thailand
2020s 57.0% 63.1% 6.2% Thailand

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, Mexico or Thailand?
Thailand, at 63.2% against 56.4% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Mexico and Thailand?
6.8%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
Mexico ranks 32nd and Thailand ranks 29th 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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About this data

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