Iceland vs Spain: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS

Iceland
2.0%
in 2020
Spain
2.2%
in 2024
Iceland rank
38th
Spain rank
35th

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

  • Iceland
  • Spain
12345201420192024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 38th and Spain ranks 35th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 1.2% 3.9% 2.6% Spain
2020s 2.0% 2.9% 1.0% Spain

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, Iceland or Spain?
Spain, at 2.2% against 2.0% in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls between Iceland and Spain?
0.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls?
Iceland ranks 38th and Spain ranks 35th 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