Thailand vs Viet Nam: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)
Thailand
52.5%
in 2018
Viet Nam
50.2%
in 2018
Thailand rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
15th
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) over time
- Thailand
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 52.5% against 50.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Thailand ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 27 countries.
Thailand 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), Thailand or Viet Nam?
- Thailand, at 52.5% against 50.2% in Viet Nam as of 2018.
- What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) between Thailand and Viet Nam?
- 2.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Viet Nam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2018.
- How do Thailand and Viet Nam rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)?
- Thailand ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 15th 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.