Informal job workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) by country
Countries reporting
38
Highest
1.0%
Bangladesh
Lowest
0.0%
Chile
Median
0.6%
Years covered
41
1981–2021
Data points
450
What the numbers show
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) is currently reported for 38 countries. The highest value is 1.0% in Bangladesh; the lowest is 0.0% in Chile.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.6%, and the mean is 0.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 58.
Over the past decade 9 countries rose and 29 fell. The largest increase was in Tunisia (up 127.3%), and the largest decrease in China (down 96.4%).
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh | 1.0% | 2016 | up 34.7% | rising |
| 2 | Madagascar | 0.9% | 2012 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 3 | Pakistan | 0.9% | 2020 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 4 | Zambia | 0.9% | 2015 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 5 | Ghana | 0.8% | 2016 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 6 | Nicaragua | 0.8% | 2014 | down 6.2% | flat |
| 7 | Morocco | 0.8% | 2009 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 8 | Honduras | 0.8% | 2017 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 9 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.8% | 2017 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 10 | Guatemala | 0.8% | 2011 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 11 | Sri Lanka | 0.7% | 2015 | down 4.6% | flat |
| 12 | Paraguay | 0.7% | 2017 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 13 | Peru | 0.7% | 2016 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 14 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.7% | 2020 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 15 | Egypt | 0.7% | 2019 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 16 | El Salvador | 0.7% | 2017 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 17 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.7% | 2006 | up 61.8% | rising |
| 18 | Dominican Republic | 0.7% | 2013 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 19 | Gambia | 0.6% | 2020 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 20 | Mexico | 0.6% | 2020 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 21 | Colombia | 0.6% | 2021 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 22 | Panama | 0.6% | 2018 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 23 | Ecuador | 0.6% | 2017 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 24 | Argentina | 0.5% | 2018 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 25 | Kosovo | 0.5% | 2014 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 25 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.5% | 2014 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 27 | Albania | 0.5% | 2019 | down 41.2% | falling |
| 28 | Costa Rica | 0.5% | 2016 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 29 | Tunisia | 0.4% | 2015 | up 127.3% | volatile |
| 30 | Brazil | 0.3% | 2020 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 31 | Republic of Moldova | 0.3% | 2021 | down 40.8% | falling |
| 32 | South Africa | 0.3% | 2020 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 33 | Türkiye | 0.3% | 2019 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 34 | Republic of Korea | 0.3% | 2017 | down 41.9% | falling |
| 35 | Rwanda | 0.2% | 2021 | down 73.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Uruguay | 0.2% | 2019 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 37 | China | 0.0% | 2013 | down 96.4% | volatile |
| 38 | Chile | 0.0% | 2017 | down 61.5% | volatile |