Latin America & Caribbean: informal employment share by subregion 2016

In 2016, Central America was the subregion in Latin America and the Caribbean with the highest share of employment informality. The source estimated that almost six every ten workers in Central America and the Caribbean were informally employed (58 and 57.6 percent of the employed population, respectively). The average of informal employment in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to around 53 percent.