In 2023, informal sector employment was distributed across various economic sectors, showing the share of each. The list covers nineteen types of activity, including agriculture, hunting, fishing, and mining. All indicators are expressed as a percentage of the total, allowing for an assessment of each sector's weight within the total informal employment nationwide
Structure of informal sector employment by economic activity in 2023, as a percentage of the total
19 series in in percentage of total, arranged across 5 breakdowns rather than over time. 95 values in total.
“Total” leads the table with 100 in percentage of total, “Supply of electricity, gas and steam; air conditioning” closes it with 0.1 in percentage of total. The gap between them is 1,000-fold.
Variations between rows highlight which economic sectors rely most heavily on unregistered labor. The structure can be compared by individual sectors via their share of the total, or by comparing national data with figures for the rural population. This helps identify sectors where informal employment is predominant versus those where it represents a minor portion of the total volume
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The figures are index or percentage values, so they cannot be added up across rows: each one is measured against its own base.
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The statistics are based on sample labor force surveys and are current as of 2023. Published by Rosstat, this data is suitable for labor market analysis, studying sectoral employment patterns, and assessing the scale of the shadow economy across various regions. The data is presented as a single cross-section without time-series dynamics, capturing the situation for a specific reporting period
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