Russian Federation vs South Africa: Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture

Russian Federation
44.8%
in 2024
South Africa
35.4%
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
50th
South Africa rank
53rd

Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture over time

  • Russian Federation
  • South Africa
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 44.8% against 35.4% in South Africa, a difference of 9.4%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 81 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 50.4% 37.0% 13.3% Russian Federation
2020s 46.0% 32.8% 13.2% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture, Russian Federation or South Africa?
Russian Federation, at 44.8% against 35.4% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture between Russian Federation and South Africa?
9.4%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture?
Russian Federation ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,096 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%).