Ecuador vs Pakistan: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)
Ecuador
63.3%
in 2018
Pakistan
71.1%
in 2018
Ecuador rank
6th
Pakistan rank
3rd
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) over time
- Ecuador
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 71.1% against 63.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 27 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.4% | 67.4% | 2.9% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 62.6% | 70.1% | 7.5% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher informal employment by sector and gender (% of total), Ecuador or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 71.1% against 63.3% in Ecuador as of 2018.
- What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) between Ecuador and Pakistan?
- 7.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Pakistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Ecuador and Pakistan rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)?
- Ecuador ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 3rd 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.