El Salvador vs Peru: Share of tourism sector employment outside the formal sector
Share of tourism sector employment outside the formal sector over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 68.25 against 63.35 in El Salvador, a difference of 4.9.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 7th and Peru ranks 6th of 24 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.77 | 65.48 | 11.29 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 70.08 | 69.63 | 0.4457 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of tourism sector employment outside the formal sector, El Salvador or Peru?
- Peru, at 68.25 against 63.35 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of tourism sector employment outside the formal sector between El Salvador and Peru?
- 4.9, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for share of tourism sector employment outside the formal sector?
- El Salvador ranks 7th and Peru ranks 6th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Share of tourism sector employment outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.