Costa Rica vs Egypt: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)
Costa Rica
42.7%
in 2018
Egypt
41.0%
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
18th
Egypt rank
19th
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) over time
- Costa Rica
- Egypt
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 42.7% against 41.0% in Egypt, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Egypt ranks 19th of 27 countries.
Costa Rica 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), Costa Rica or Egypt?
- Costa Rica, at 42.7% against 41.0% in Egypt as of 2018.
- What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) between Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 1.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Egypt rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th and Egypt ranks 19th 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.