Mexico vs Namibia: Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita

Mexico
56.4%
in 2024
Namibia
55.6%
in 2018
Mexico rank
29th
Namibia rank
31st

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

  • Mexico
  • Namibia
0204060200220132024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 56.4% against 55.6% in Namibia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 31st of 82 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita, Mexico or Namibia?
Mexico, at 56.4% against 55.6% in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita between Mexico and Namibia?
0.8%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Namibia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Namibia rank globally for share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita?
Mexico ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 31st 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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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.