Kyrgyzstan vs Mexico: Share of workers in informal employment

Kyrgyzstan
57.5%
in 2023
Mexico
56.4%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
28th
Mexico rank
29th

Share of workers in informal employment over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Mexico
0204060200220132024

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 57.5% against 56.4% in Mexico, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mexico ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 29th of 82 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 55.2% 58.6% 3.4% Mexico
2020s 57.5% 57.1% 0.4% Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of workers in informal employment, Kyrgyzstan or Mexico?
Kyrgyzstan, at 57.5% against 56.4% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment between Kyrgyzstan and Mexico?
1.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Mexico?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Mexico rank globally for share of workers in informal employment?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 29th 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

Indicator
Share of workers in informal employment
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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.