Myanmar vs Northern Africa: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS
Myanmar
80.7%
in 2020
Northern Africa
62.7%
in 2025
Myanmar rank
16th
Northern Africa rank
14th
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time
- Myanmar
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 80.7% against 62.7% in Northern Africa, a difference of 18.0%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.3 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 14th of 92 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.4% | 59.1% | 21.3% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 61.7% | 19.0% | Myanmar |
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, Myanmar or Northern Africa?
- Myanmar, at 80.7% against 62.7% in Northern Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Myanmar and Northern Africa?
- 18.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Northern Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and Northern Africa rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Myanmar ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 14th 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.