Egypt vs Indonesia: Share of male workers in informal employment
Egypt
67.9%
in 2024
Indonesia
80.0%
in 2023
Egypt rank
22nd
Indonesia rank
12th
Share of male workers in informal employment over time
- Egypt
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 80.0% against 67.9% in Egypt, a difference of 12.1%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 22nd and Indonesia ranks 12th of 82 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.9% | 82.1% | 16.2% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 73.3% | 80.0% | 6.7% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male workers in informal employment, Egypt or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 80.0% against 67.9% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of male workers in informal employment between Egypt and Indonesia?
- 12.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Indonesia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Indonesia rank globally for share of male workers in informal employment?
- Egypt ranks 22nd and Indonesia ranks 12th 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.