NationMaster - Informal economy (most recent) by country

Rank	Countries	Amount (top to bottom)
#1	Georgia:	67.3%
#2	Bolivia:	67.1%
#3	Panama:	64.1%
#4	Azerbaijan:	60.6%
#5	Peru:	59.9%
#6	Zimbabwe:	59.4%
#7	Tanzania:	58.3%
#8	Nigeria:	57.9%
#9	Thailand:	52.6%
#10	Ukraine:	52.2%
#11	Guatemala:	51.5%
#12	Uruguay:	51.1%
#13	Honduras:	49.6%
#14	Zambia:	48.9%
#15	Belarus:	48.1%
#16	Armenia:	46.3%
#17	Russia:	46.1%
#18	Nicaragua:	45.2%
#19	Benin:	45.2%
#20	Moldova:	45.1%
#21	Sri Lanka:	44.6%
#22	Philippines:	43.4%
#23	Senegal:	43.2%
#24	Kazakhstan:	43.2%
#25	Uganda:	43.1%
#26	Niger:	41.9%
#27	Mali:	41%
#28	Mozambique:	40.3%
#29	Malawi:	40.3%
#30	Ethiopia:	40.3%
#31	Cote d'Ivoire:	39.9%
#32	Latvia:	39.9%
#33	Kyrgyzstan:	39.8%
#34	Brazil:	39.8%
#35	Madagascar:	39.6%
#36	Colombia:	39.1%
#37	Nepal:	38.4%
#38	Tunisia:	38.4%
#39	Ghana:	38.4%
#40	Burkina Faso:	38.4%
#41	Bulgaria:	36.9%
#42	Pakistan:	36.8%
#43	Jamaica:	36.4%
#44	Morocco:	36.4%
#45	Bangladesh:	35.6%
#46	Ecuador:	34.4%
#47	Romania:	34.4%
#48	Kenya:	34.3%
#49	Algeria:	34.1%
#50	Lebanon:	34.1%
#51	Bosnia and Herzegovina:	34.1%
#52	Uzbekistan:	34.1%
#53	Venezuela:	33.6%
#54	Botswana:	33.4%
#55	Albania:	33.4%
#56	Croatia:	33.4%
#57	Cameroon:	32.8%
#58	Turkey:	32.1%
#59	Dominican Republic:	32.1%
#60	Malaysia:	31.1%
#61	Lithuania:	30.3%
#62	Mexico:	30.1%
#63	Serbia and Montenegro:	29.1%
#64	Greece:	28.6%
#65	South Africa:	28.4%
#66	Poland:	27.6%
#67	Slovenia:	27.1%
#68	Italy:	27%
#69	United Arab Emirates:	26.4%
#70	Costa Rica:	26.2%
#71	Argentina:	25.4%
#72	Hungary:	25.1%
#73	Belgium:	23.2%
#74	India:	23.1%
#75	Spain:	22.6%
#76	Portugal:	22.6%
#77	Israel:	21.9%
#78	Chile:	19.8%
#79	Indonesia:	19.4%
#80	Jordan:	19.4%
#81	Syria:	19.3%
#82	Czech Republic:	19.1%
#83	Sweden:	19.1%
#84	Norway:	19.1%
#85	Slovakia:	18.9%
#86	Saudi Arabia:	18.4%
#87	Mongolia:	18.4%
#88	Finland:	18.3%
#89	Denmark:	18.2%
#90	Germany:	16.3%
#91	Ireland:	15.8%
#92	Vietnam:	15.6%
#93	France:	15.3%
#94	Australia:	15.3%
#95	China:	13.1%
#96	Singapore:	13.1%
#97	Netherlands:	13%
#98	New Zealand:	12.7%
#99	United Kingdom:	12.6%
#100	Japan:	11.3%
#101	Austria:	10.2%
#102	Switzerland:	8.8%
#103	United States:	8.8%
#104	Canada:	3%
	Weighted average:	33.0%

DEFINITION: The easiest definition of the informal economy is: Street traders and street vendors; Itinerant or seasonal or temporary job workers on building sites or road work; and those in between the streets and home,(e.g. waste collectors)

SOURCE: World Bank

Economy Statistics > Informal economy (most recent) by country

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