Latvia vs Sweden: Share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector
Latvia
6.9%
in 2024
Sweden
5.1%
in 2024
Latvia rank
68th
Sweden rank
71st
Share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6.9% against 5.1% in Sweden, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 71st of 81 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 8.5% | 11.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 7.5% | 3.8% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 5.9% | 0.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 6.9% against 5.1% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector between Latvia and Sweden?
- 1.8%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector?
- Latvia ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 71st 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 in the agricultural sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%).