Greece vs United Kingdom: Share of female workers in informal employment
Greece
4.9%
in 2024
United Kingdom
7.9%
in 2018
Greece rank
57th
United Kingdom rank
55th
Share of female workers in informal employment over time
- Greece
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 7.9% against 4.9% in Greece, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 55th of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 12.7% | 0.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers in informal employment, Greece or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 7.9% against 4.9% in Greece as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of female workers in informal employment between Greece and United Kingdom?
- 3.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Greece and United Kingdom rank globally for share of female workers in informal employment?
- Greece ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 55th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization β 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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About this data
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.