Mexico vs Thailand: Share in informal employment

Mexico
56.33
in 2023
Thailand
64.98
in 2018
Mexico rank
26th
Thailand rank
24th

Share in informal employment over time

  • Mexico
  • Thailand
020406080200220122023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 64.98 against 56.33 in Mexico, a difference of 8.65.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 24th of 80 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in informal employment, Mexico or Thailand?
Thailand, at 64.98 against 56.33 in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in share in informal employment between Mexico and Thailand?
8.65, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for share in informal employment?
Mexico ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 24th of 80 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in informal employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,095 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed