How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic 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) - Non-agriculture - Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Peru: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)

Dominican Republic

52.7%

in 2017

Peru

66.1%

in 2017

Dominican Republic rank

11th

Peru rank

8th

Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) over time

Dominican Republic
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 66.1% against 52.7% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 13.4%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 11th and Peru ranks 8th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Peru	Difference	Ahead
2000s	65.1%	82.4%	17.2%	Peru
2010s	53.1%	69.7%	16.6%	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher informal employment by sector and gender (% of total), Dominican Republic or Peru?: Peru, at 66.1% against 52.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) between Dominican Republic and Peru?: 13.4%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)?: Dominican Republic ranks 11th and Peru 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) - Non-agriculture - 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) - Non-agriculture - 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 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.