Poland vs Slovakia: Share in informal employment

Poland
8.62
in 2024
Slovakia
4.37
in 2024
Poland rank
54th
Slovakia rank
57th

Share in informal employment over time

  • Poland
  • Slovakia
05101520200720152024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 8.62 against 4.37 in Slovakia, a difference of 4.25.

That makes Poland's figure about 2.0 times Slovakia's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 57th of 82 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 16.88 1.66 15.22 Poland
2010s 12.94 2.44 10.51 Poland
2020s 9.2 3.38 5.82 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in informal employment, Poland or Slovakia?
Poland, at 8.62 against 4.37 in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share in informal employment between Poland and Slovakia?
4.25, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovakia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Poland and Slovakia rank globally for share in informal employment?
Poland ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 57th 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