Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) by country

Countries reporting
38
Highest
0.8%
Madagascar
Lowest
0.0%
Chile
Median
0.5%
Years covered
41
1981–2021
Data points
449

What the numbers show

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) is currently reported for 38 countries. The highest value is 0.8% in Madagascar; the lowest is 0.0% in Chile.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.5%, and the mean is 0.5%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 62.

Over the past decade 16 countries rose and 22 fell. The largest increase was in Tunisia (up 173.2%), and the largest decrease in China (down 96.1%).

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Madagascar 0.8% 2012 up 9.3% rising
2 Bangladesh 0.8% 2016 up 66.5% rising
3 Ghana 0.8% 2016 up 1.7% flat
4 Zambia 0.8% 2015 down 4.0% falling
5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7% 2017 down 1.5% falling
6 Sri Lanka 0.7% 2015 down 5.0% flat
7 Nicaragua 0.6% 2014 down 10.1% rising
8 Peru 0.6% 2016 down 10.4% falling
9 Guatemala 0.6% 2011 up 17.5% rising
10 Pakistan 0.6% 2020 up 22.6% rising
11 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% 2020 up 0.6% rising
12 Honduras 0.6% 2017 up 16.1% rising
13 Panama 0.6% 2018 up 5.2% falling
14 Paraguay 0.6% 2017 down 33.1% falling
15 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.6% 2006 up 81.8% rising
16 Egypt 0.5% 2019 up 31.6% rising
17 Dominican Republic 0.5% 2013 down 31.5% falling
18 Ecuador 0.5% 2017 up 7.8% falling
19 Gambia 0.5% 2020 down 34.5% falling
20 El Salvador 0.5% 2017 up 14.2% rising
21 Colombia 0.4% 2021 up 1.1% falling
22 Argentina 0.4% 2018 down 5.0% flat
23 Albania 0.4% 2019 down 32.8% falling
24 Mexico 0.4% 2020 up 1.6% flat
25 Costa Rica 0.4% 2016 down 0.6% rising
26 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4% 2014 down 18.5% falling
26 Kosovo 0.4% 2014 down 18.5% falling
28 Morocco 0.4% 2009 down 61.9% falling
29 Rwanda 0.3% 2021 down 60.7% falling
30 Tunisia 0.3% 2015 up 173.2% volatile
31 Brazil 0.2% 2020 down 2.8% rising
32 Republic of Korea 0.2% 2017 down 48.8% falling
33 Republic of Moldova 0.2% 2021 down 35.5% volatile
34 Türkiye 0.2% 2019 down 20.9% falling
35 South Africa 0.2% 2020 up 1.0% falling
36 Uruguay 0.1% 2019 down 41.1% falling
37 China 0.0% 2013 down 96.1% volatile
38 Chile 0.0% 2017 down 63.0% volatile

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Indicator
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 449 data points, 1981–2021
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