El Salvador vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of workers in informal employment
El Salvador
64.0%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
57.5%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
25th
Kyrgyzstan rank
28th
Share of workers in informal employment over time
- El Salvador
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 64.0% against 57.5% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 25th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 28th of 82 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.3% | 55.6% | 13.7% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 57.5% | 10.4% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in informal employment, El Salvador or Kyrgyzstan?
- El Salvador, at 64.0% against 57.5% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment between El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan?
- 6.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of workers in informal employment?
- El Salvador ranks 25th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 28th 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.