Brazil vs Palestine, State of: Share of workers in informal employment
Brazil
35.6%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
48.8%
in 2025
Brazil rank
41st
Palestine, State of rank
38th
Share of workers in informal employment over time
- Brazil
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 48.8% against 35.6% in Brazil, a difference of 13.2%.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 41st and Palestine, State of ranks 38th of 82 countries.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.8% | 56.1% | 16.2% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 50.3% | 13.3% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in informal employment, Brazil or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 48.8% against 35.6% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment between Brazil and Palestine, State of?
- 13.2%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Palestine, State of?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of workers in informal employment?
- Brazil ranks 41st and Palestine, State of ranks 38th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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 people 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.