Peru vs Sri Lanka: Share in informal employment

Peru
70.46
in 2025
Sri Lanka
67.57
in 2023
Peru rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
22nd

Share in informal employment over time

  • Peru
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100200220132025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 70.46 against 67.57 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.89.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 82 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 70.33 69.21 1.11 Peru
2020s 72.43 67.22 5.21 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in informal employment, Peru or Sri Lanka?
Peru, at 70.46 against 67.57 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in share in informal employment between Peru and Sri Lanka?
2.89, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for share in informal employment?
Peru ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd 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.

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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
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed