South Africa vs Saint Lucia: Share in informal employment
South Africa
34.81
in 2024
Saint Lucia
28.26
in 2024
South Africa rank
42nd
Saint Lucia rank
44th
Share in informal employment over time
- South Africa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 34.81 against 28.26 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 6.55.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 42nd and Saint Lucia ranks 44th of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.53 | 32.59 | 1.95 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 33.41 | 33.79 | 0.376 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in informal employment, South Africa or Saint Lucia?
- South Africa, at 34.81 against 28.26 in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share in informal employment between South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 6.55, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for share in informal employment?
- South Africa ranks 42nd and Saint Lucia ranks 44th 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.