Guyana Urban Informal Employment Share 2019: 50.97 %

Guyana's urban informal employment share in 2019 is 50.97 %, down 2.7% from 2018. It ranks #41 of 92 countries.

Urban informal employment share indicates the percentage of workers in informal jobs within urban areas.

Source (2019): Share of workers in informal employment | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Urban Informal Employment Share over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
201950.97 %1.39 %-2.65%
201852.36 %——

Frequently Asked Questions About Guyana Urban Informal Employment Share

What is Guyana's urban informal employment share in 2019?▾

Guyana's urban informal employment share is 50.97 % in 2019, according to Share of workers in informal employment | International Labour Organization via Our World in Data.

Is Guyana's urban informal employment share increasing or decreasing?▾

Guyana's urban informal employment share fell by 2.7% from 2018 (52.36 %) to 2019 (50.97 %).

How does Guyana rank for urban informal employment share?▾

In 2019, Guyana has the 41st highest urban informal employment share out of 92 countries with data.

What was Guyana's urban informal employment share in 2018?▾

In 2018, Guyana's urban informal employment share was 52.36 %. By 2019 it fell by 2.7%.

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