Bolivia vs Zambia: Share of male workers in informal employment
Bolivia
81.9%
in 2024
Zambia
79.0%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
11th
Zambia rank
13th
Share of male workers in informal employment over time
- Bolivia
- Zambia
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 81.9% against 79.0% in Zambia, a difference of 2.9%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 13th of 82 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.0% | 78.0% | 14.0% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 82.2% | 79.7% | 2.5% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male workers in informal employment, Bolivia or Zambia?
- Bolivia, at 81.9% against 79.0% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of male workers in informal employment between Bolivia and Zambia?
- 2.9%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Zambia rank globally for share of male workers in informal employment?
- Bolivia ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 13th 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 male 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 males 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.