El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown

El Salvador
70.4%
in 2018
Sri Lanka
71.1%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
9th
Sri Lanka rank
8th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Sri Lanka
020406080201020142018

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 71.1% against 70.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 27 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 71.1% against 70.4% in El Salvador as of 2016.
What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
0.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2016.
How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown?
El Salvador ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th 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

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.