Greece vs Italy: Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita
Greece
3.6%
in 2024
Italy
3.4%
in 2024
Greece rank
58th
Italy rank
59th
Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Greece currently reports 3.6% against 3.4% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 58th and Italy ranks 59th of 82 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 3.3% | 4.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 4.5% | 1.6% | Greece |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 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, Greece or Italy?
- Greece, at 3.6% against 3.4% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita between Greece and Italy?
- 0.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita?
- Greece ranks 58th and Italy ranks 59th 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
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.