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

Ecuador
71.5%
in 2018
Paraguay
69.0%
in 2018
Ecuador rank
7th
Paraguay rank
8th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 71.5% against 69.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 7th and Paraguay ranks 8th of 27 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 79.1% 76.9% 2.2% Ecuador
2010s 71.0% 71.5% 0.5% Paraguay

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 Paraguay?
Ecuador, at 71.5% against 69.0% in Paraguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown between Ecuador and Paraguay?
2.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown?
Ecuador ranks 7th and Paraguay 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 - Male. 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 - Male
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 (male), 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.