Poland vs Slovakia: Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita
Poland
8.6%
in 2024
Slovakia
4.4%
in 2024
Poland rank
54th
Slovakia rank
57th
Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita over time
- Poland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Poland currently reports 8.6% against 4.4% in Slovakia, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Poland's figure about 2.0 times Slovakia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 57th of 82 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 1.7% | 15.2% | Poland |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 2.4% | 10.5% | Poland |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 3.4% | 5.8% | Poland |
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, Poland or Slovakia?
- Poland, at 8.6% against 4.4% in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita between Poland and Slovakia?
- 4.2%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovakia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Slovakia rank globally for share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita?
- Poland ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 57th 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.