Guatemala vs Peru: Share in informal employment
Guatemala
75.93
in 2024
Peru
70.46
in 2025
Guatemala rank
17th
Peru rank
19th
Share in informal employment over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 75.93 against 70.46 in Peru, a difference of 5.47.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Peru ahead.
Guatemala ranks 17th and Peru ranks 19th of 82 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.08 | 92.43 | 11.35 | Peru |
| 2010s | 80.14 | 70.36 | 9.78 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 80.2 | 72.74 | 7.46 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in informal employment, Guatemala or Peru?
- Guatemala, at 75.93 against 70.46 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share in informal employment between Guatemala and Peru?
- 5.47, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for share in informal employment?
- Guatemala ranks 17th and Peru ranks 19th 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.