Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Guatemala: Share of female workers in informal employment

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
86.0%
in 2024
Guatemala
79.5%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
12th
Guatemala rank
16th

Share of female workers in informal employment over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Guatemala
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 86.0% against 79.5% in Guatemala, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guatemala ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 12th and Guatemala ranks 16th of 82 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 88.1% 83.0% 5.1% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 94.8% 80.4% 14.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 86.1% 82.7% 3.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female workers in informal employment, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Guatemala?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 86.0% against 79.5% in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of female workers in informal employment between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala?
6.5%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala rank globally for share of female workers in informal employment?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 12th and Guatemala ranks 16th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of female workers in informal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of female workers in informal employment
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Share of employed females working in jobs that lack basic social or legal protection and employment benefits. Does not include illegal and illicit activities. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.