Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS in Rwanda
Rwanda: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS was 83.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
83.0%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
2nd
of 50 countries
All-time high
84.6%
in 2021
All-time low
80.1%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS in Rwanda, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 83.0% for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Rwanda ranks 2nd of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 80.4% | — |
| 2018 | 80.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 80.1% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 82.9% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 84.6% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 84.3% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 84.5% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 83.0% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.3% | 80.1% | 80.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 83.9% | 82.9% | 84.6% | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2752 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 15,403 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls in Rwanda?
- Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls in Rwanda was 83.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 84.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.1% in 2019.
- How does Rwanda rank for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls?
- Rwanda ranks 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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