Italy vs Portugal: Share in informal employment
Italy
3.42
in 2024
Portugal
4.73
in 2024
Italy rank
59th
Portugal rank
56th
Share in informal employment over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4.73 against 3.42 in Italy, a difference of 1.31.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 56th of 82 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.27 | 7.23 | 3.96 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4.49 | 6.06 | 1.58 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3.92 | 5.11 | 1.19 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in informal employment, Italy or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4.73 against 3.42 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share in informal employment between Italy and Portugal?
- 1.31, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for share in informal employment?
- Italy ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 56th 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.