Guatemala vs Indonesia: Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita

Guatemala
75.9%
in 2024
Indonesia
81.0%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
17th
Indonesia rank
14th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 81.0% against 75.9% in Guatemala, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Indonesia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 17th and Indonesia ranks 14th of 82 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Indonesia Difference Ahead
2010s 79.7% 83.0% 3.3% Indonesia
2020s 81.5% 80.6% 0.9% Guatemala

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, Guatemala or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 81.0% against 75.9% in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita between Guatemala and Indonesia?
5.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Indonesia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Indonesia rank globally for share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita?
Guatemala ranks 17th and Indonesia ranks 14th 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.