Colombia vs Ecuador: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)
Colombia
59.3%
in 2018
Ecuador
66.8%
in 2018
Colombia rank
10th
Ecuador rank
7th
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 66.8% against 59.3% in Colombia, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ecuador ahead.
Colombia ranks 10th and Ecuador ranks 7th of 27 countries.
Ecuador 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), Colombia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 66.8% against 59.3% in Colombia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 7.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)?
- Colombia ranks 10th and Ecuador ranks 7th 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) - Non-agriculture - Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator presents the share of non-agriculture (female) employment 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.