Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
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).
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).
59.2% of the population lived in fully formal households in Chile (OECD, 2024).
64.2% of people lived in totally informal households in Nicaragua (OECD, 2024).
60.6% of people lived in totally informal households in Peru (OECD, 2024).
65.4% of the population lived in fully formal households in Uruguay (OECD, 2024).
62.0% of the population lived in fully formal households in the Bahamas (OECD, 2024).
Formal workers earned on average twice the hourly wage compared to informal workers in Latin America and the Caribbean (OECD, 2024).
