Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
Social spending in 2022 exceeded the 2019 level by 0.3 percentage points (OECD, 2024).
Social spending by central governments in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) represented 11.5% of GDP in 2022 (OECD, 2024).
42.5% of households in LAC were totally dependent on informal employment (OECD, 2024).
70.8% of people lived in totally informal households in Bolivia (OECD, 2024).
73.9% of people lived in totally informal households in Honduras (OECD, 2024).
25.1% of the population lived in households dependent exclusively on formal employment (OECD, 2024).
22.4% of households combined formal and informal income (OECD, 2024).
71.4% rural informality contrasted with 50.5% urban informality in ALC (OECD, 2024).
47.8% and 49.6% were the rates of informality in manufacturing and services (OECD, 2024).
64.2% of people lived in totally informal households in Nicaragua (OECD, 2024).
