Dominican Republic vs Egypt: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)
Dominican Republic
54.8%
in 2017
Egypt
55.4%
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
13th
Egypt rank
12th
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 55.4% against 54.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 13th and Egypt ranks 12th of 27 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.4% | 42.2% | 8.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 49.4% | 2.4% | Dominican Republic |
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 Egypt?
- Egypt, at 55.4% against 54.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2017.
- What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) between Dominican Republic and Egypt?
- 0.6%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Egypt?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Egypt rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 13th and Egypt ranks 12th 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 - Male. 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 (male) 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.