How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?

14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown - Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ecuador vs Peru: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown

Ecuador

74.3%

in 2018

Peru

74.3%

in 2017

Ecuador rank

5th

Peru rank

6th

Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown over time

Ecuador
Peru

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 74.3% against 74.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 5th and Peru ranks 6th of 27 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Peru	Difference	Ahead
2000s	80.8%	87.2%	6.5%	Peru
2010s	70.9%	77.2%	6.4%	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown, Ecuador or Peru?: Ecuador, at 74.3% against 74.3% in Peru as of 2018.
What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown between Ecuador and Peru?: 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown?: Ecuador ranks 5th and Peru ranks 6th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown - Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown - Female
Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 27 places, 272 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

This indicator presents the share of employment that had no-breakdown as either non-agricultural or agricultural (female), which is classified as informal employment in the total economy. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total employment, by sector and sex.