Brazil vs Jordan: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS

Brazil
35.6%
in 2025
Jordan
55.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
13th
Jordan rank
10th

Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS over time

  • Brazil
  • Jordan
0204060201420192025

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 55.1% against 35.6% in Brazil, a difference of 19.5%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 13th and Jordan ranks 10th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Jordan Difference Ahead
2010s 38.6% 48.5% 9.9% Jordan
2020s 37.4% 53.3% 15.9% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls, Brazil or Jordan?
Jordan, at 55.1% against 35.6% in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls between Brazil and Jordan?
19.5%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Jordan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Jordan rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls?
Brazil ranks 13th and Jordan ranks 10th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th 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 - 19th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
50 places, 457 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed