France vs Greece: Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita

France
3.1%
in 2024
Greece
3.6%
in 2024
France rank
61st
Greece rank
58th

Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita over time

  • France
  • Greece
02468200720152024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 3.6% against 3.1% in France, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.

France ranks 61st and Greece ranks 58th of 82 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 7.2% 7.6% 0.3% Greece
2010s 6.2% 6.1% 0.1% France
2020s 3.5% 4.5% 1.0% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita, France or Greece?
Greece, at 3.6% against 3.1% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita between France and Greece?
0.5%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do France and Greece rank globally for share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita?
France ranks 61st and Greece ranks 58th 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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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.