Table 1 Proportion of informal employment in non-agricultural workforce, according to sex (1994-2000).
From: Occupational cancer burden in developing countries and the problem of informal workers
Region/Countrya | Informal Employmentb | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Women (%) | Men (%) | Total (%) | |
Low income | 89.6 | 71.0 | 78.8 |
Sub-Saharan Africa | |||
Benin | 97.0 | 87.0 | 93.0 |
Chad | 95.0 | 60.0 | 74.0 |
Guinea | 87.0 | 66.0 | 72.0 |
Kenya | 83.0 | 59.0 | 72.0 |
Ásia | |||
Índia | 86.0 | 83.0 | 83.0 |
Middle income | 53.4 | 52.8 | 53.3 |
North África | |||
Tunísia | 39.0 | 53.0 | 50.0 |
Algeria | 41.0 | 43.0 | 43.0 |
Morocco | 47.0 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
Egypt | 46.0 | 57.0 | 55.0 |
Sub-Saharan Africa | |||
South Africa | 58.0 | 44.0 | 51.0 |
Latin America | |||
Bolivia | 74.0 | 55.0 | 63.0 |
Brazil | 67.0 | 55.0 | 60.0 |
Chile | 44.0 | 31.0 | 36.0 |
Colômbia | 44.0 | 34.0 | 38.0 |
Costa Rica | 44.0 | 48.0 | 42.0 |
Dominican Republica | 50.0 | 47.0 | 48.0 |
El Salvador | 69.0 | 46.0 | 57.0 |
Guatemala | 69.0 | 47.0 | 56.0 |
Honduras | 65.0 | 74.0 | 58.0 |
Mexico | 55.0 | 54.0 | 55.0 |
Venezuela | 47.0 | 47.0 | 47.0 |
Asia | |||
Indonesia | 77.0 | 78.0 | 78.0 |
Philippines | 73.0 | 71.0 | 72.0 |
Thailand | 54.0 | 49.0 | 51.0 |
Syria | 35.0 | 43.0 | 42.0 |