Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
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).
55.9% and 55.4% were the rates of male and female informality in ALC (OECD, 2024).
64.9% of the population of LAC lived in households with at least one informal income before 2022 (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).
42.5% of households in LAC were totally dependent on informal employment (OECD, 2024).
47.8% and 49.6% were the rates of informality in manufacturing and services (OECD, 2024).
78.0% and 75.8% were the rates of informality in agriculture and construction (OECD, 2024).
