Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Share in informal employment

Egypt
71.33
in 2023
Sri Lanka
67.04
in 2022
Egypt rank
18th
Sri Lanka rank
21st

Share in informal employment over time

  • Egypt
  • Sri Lanka
020406080200820152023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 71.33 against 67.04 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4.29.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Egypt ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 80 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in informal employment, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
Egypt, at 71.33 against 67.04 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in share in informal employment between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
4.29, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for share in informal employment?
Egypt ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 80 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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Indicator
Share in informal employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,095 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed