Grenada vs South Africa: Share of female workers in informal employment
Grenada
36.5%
in 2023
South Africa
34.6%
in 2024
Grenada rank
39th
South Africa rank
41st
Share of female workers in informal employment over time
- Grenada
- South Africa
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 36.5% against 34.6% in South Africa, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Grenada's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Grenada has been ahead every year.
Grenada ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 41st of 82 countries.
Grenada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.4% | 36.6% | 7.9% | Grenada |
| 2020s | 38.9% | 33.0% | 5.9% | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers in informal employment, Grenada or South Africa?
- Grenada, at 36.5% against 34.6% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of female workers in informal employment between Grenada and South Africa?
- 1.9%, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Grenada and South Africa rank globally for share of female workers in informal employment?
- Grenada ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 41st 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.