Informal employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Europe: High income
Eastern Europe: High income: Informal employment (ILO modelled estimates) was 15,359 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Informal employment in Eastern Europe: High income, 2004–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for informal employment in Eastern Europe: High income is 15,359, measured in 2027.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, informal employment in Eastern Europe: High income peaked at 16,755 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13,484, in 2010.
That places Eastern Europe: High income 56th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Informal employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Europe: High income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 13,614 | — |
| 2005 | 13,784 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 13,923 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 14,287 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 13,871 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 13,567 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 13,484 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 14,862 | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 15,587 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 16,100 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 16,451 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 16,538 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 16,755 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 15,976 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 16,152 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 15,891 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 15,246 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 15,982 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 14,813 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 14,426 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 16,100 | +11.6% |
| 2025 | 15,909 | -1.2% |
| 2026 | 15,587 | -2.0% |
| 2027 | 15,359 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,841 | 13,567 | 14,287 | 6 |
| 2010s | 15,780 | 13,484 | 16,755 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,428 | 14,426 | 16,100 | 8 |
More work & labour data for Eastern Europe: High income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 114,575 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 58.63 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 80,834 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.66 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.08 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 92,430 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 28,812 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.07 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.2 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.7398 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is informal employment in Eastern Europe: High income?
- Informal employment in Eastern Europe: High income was 15,359 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest informal employment recorded in Eastern Europe: High income?
- The highest recorded value was 16,755 in 2016.
- What is the lowest informal employment recorded in Eastern Europe: High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,484 in 2010.
- How does Eastern Europe: High income rank for informal employment?
- Eastern Europe: High income ranks 56th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is informal employment rising or falling in Eastern Europe: High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Europe: High income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Informal employment (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Informal employment comprises persons who in their main or secondary jobs were (a) own-account workers, employers and members of producers' cooperatives employed in their own informal sector enterprises; (b) own-account workers engaged in the production of goods exclusively for own final use by their household (e.g. subsistence farming); (c) contributing family workers, regardless of whether they work in formal or informal sector enterprises; or (d) employees holding informal jobs, whether employed by formal sector enterprises, informal sector enterprises, or as paid domestic workers by households. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.