Ecuador vs Egypt: Share in informal employment

Ecuador
68.45
in 2025
Egypt
68.61
in 2024
Ecuador rank
21st
Egypt rank
20th

Share in informal employment over time

  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
020406080200120132025

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 68.61 against 68.45 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 21st and Egypt ranks 20th of 82 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 71.44 55.57 15.87 Ecuador
2010s 62.14 60.68 1.47 Ecuador
2020s 68.39 69.97 1.58 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in informal employment, Ecuador or Egypt?
Egypt, at 68.61 against 68.45 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in share in informal employment between Ecuador and Egypt?
0.16, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Egypt?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Egypt rank globally for share in informal employment?
Ecuador ranks 21st and Egypt ranks 20th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share 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 in informal employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed