Kyrgyzstan vs Panama: Share of workers in informal employment
Kyrgyzstan
57.5%
in 2023
Panama
58.7%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
28th
Panama rank
27th
Share of workers in informal employment over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 58.7% against 57.5% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 28th and Panama ranks 27th of 82 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.2% | 49.1% | 6.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 57.5% | 56.0% | 1.5% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in informal employment, Kyrgyzstan or Panama?
- Panama, at 58.7% against 57.5% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment between Kyrgyzstan and Panama?
- 1.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Panama rank globally for share of workers in informal employment?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 28th and Panama ranks 27th 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.