Indonesia vs Zambia: Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita
Indonesia
81.0%
in 2023
Zambia
82.7%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
14th
Zambia rank
12th
Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita over time
- Indonesia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 82.7% against 81.0% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 12th of 82 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.2% | 83.5% | 1.4% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 80.6% | 83.9% | 3.3% | Zambia |
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, Indonesia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 82.7% against 81.0% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita between Indonesia and Zambia?
- 1.7%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Zambia rank globally for share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 12th 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.