Russian Federation vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of workers in informal employment
Share of workers in informal employment over time
- Russian Federation
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 19.3% against 6.5% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 3.0 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 50th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 55th of 82 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in informal employment, Russian Federation or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Russian Federation, at 19.3% against 6.5% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment between Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12.8%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of workers in informal employment?
- Russian Federation ranks 50th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 55th 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.