How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?

6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2016.

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 Sri Lanka: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)

Dominican Republic

52.7%

in 2017

Sri Lanka

60.5%

in 2016

Dominican Republic rank

11th

Sri Lanka rank

9th

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

Dominican Republic
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 60.5% against 52.7% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 7.8%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 9th of 27 countries.

Sri Lanka 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), Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 60.5% against 52.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2016.
What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?: 7.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2016.
How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)?: Dominican Republic ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 9th 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.