Moldova vs Western Europe: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS
Moldova
52.2%
in 2024
Western Europe
2.5%
in 2025
Moldova rank
38th
Western Europe rank
36th
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time
- Moldova
- Western Europe
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 52.2% against 2.5% in Western Europe, a difference of 49.7%.
That makes Moldova's figure about 20.7 times Western Europe's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 38th and Western Europe ranks 36th of 92 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.7% | 4.6% | 39.1% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 57.6% | 4.3% | 53.4% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 2.7% | 52.1% | Moldova |
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, Moldova or Western Europe?
- Moldova, at 52.2% against 2.5% in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Moldova and Western Europe?
- 49.7%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Western Europe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Moldova ranks 38th and Western Europe ranks 36th 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.