Ecuador vs El Salvador: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)

Ecuador
66.8%
in 2018
El Salvador
69.6%
in 2018
Ecuador rank
7th
El Salvador rank
5th

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

  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 69.6% against 66.8% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.8%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 7th and El Salvador ranks 5th of 27 countries.

El Salvador 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), Ecuador or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 69.6% against 66.8% in Ecuador as of 2018.
What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) between Ecuador and El Salvador?
2.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)?
Ecuador ranks 7th and El Salvador ranks 5th 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

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.