Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
The OECD recorded 69.3% employment in 2022, surpassing ALC (OECD, 2024).
The gender gap in employment rates in LAC was 24.8 percentage points in 2022 (OECD, 2024).
38.3 and 11.7 points were the extremes of the gender gap in Honduras and Uruguay (OECD, 2024).
39.6% of youth employment was observed in LAC in 2022 (OECD, 2024).
3 out of 10 young women found employment in 2022 (OECD, 2024).
55.7% informality affected workers in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022 (OECD, 2024).
59.4% informality was recorded in the region in 2010 (OECD, 2024).
83.7%, 79.6%, 74.4%, 68.5% and 67.9% were the highest rates of informality in Bolivia, Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador and Paraguay (OECD, 2024).
27.4% and 22.1% were the rates of informality in Chile and Uruguay in 2022 (OECD, 2024).
65.4% of the population lived in fully formal households in Uruguay (OECD, 2024).