Luxembourg vs Sweden: Share of male workers in informal employment

Luxembourg
2.1%
in 2024
Sweden
3.0%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
65th
Sweden rank
61st

Share of male workers in informal employment over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Sweden
01234200720152024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 3.0% against 2.1% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sweden ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 65th and Sweden ranks 61st of 82 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 3.5% 2.8% Sweden
2010s 1.1% 3.5% 2.3% Sweden
2020s 2.2% 3.0% 0.8% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of male workers in informal employment, Luxembourg or Sweden?
Sweden, at 3.0% against 2.1% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of male workers in informal employment between Luxembourg and Sweden?
0.9%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for share of male workers in informal employment?
Luxembourg ranks 65th and Sweden ranks 61st of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – 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

Indicator
Share of male 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 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.