The rate of informal employment as a share of total employment was the highest in Morocco among the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region at about 81 percent in 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic caused shocks to the region in 2020, worsening its welfare and economic situation.
Share of informal employment in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by country*
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
World Bank. (October 11, 2020). Share of informal employment in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by country* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204672/mena-share-of-informal-employment-by-country/
World Bank. "Share of informal employment in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by country*." Chart. October 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204672/mena-share-of-informal-employment-by-country/
World Bank. (2020). Share of informal employment in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by country*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204672/mena-share-of-informal-employment-by-country/
World Bank. "Share of Informal Employment in The Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by Country*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204672/mena-share-of-informal-employment-by-country/
World Bank, Share of informal employment in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by country* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204672/mena-share-of-informal-employment-by-country/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of informal employment in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by country* [Graph], World Bank, October 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204672/mena-share-of-informal-employment-by-country/