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Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008

2008, as World Bank Group (Prospects Group)’s 2021 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008 covers 156 countries. Bolivia is highest, at 63.284; Switzerland is lowest, at 8.094. The middle country reads 31.412. Against 2007, 156 values changed (11 up, 145 down), the same countries are covered.

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Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate) · Data for 2008

HighestBolivia

63.284

LowestSwitzerland

8.094

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 156 countries · select a heading to sort

Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008: every country, as published by World Bank Group (Prospects Group).
BoliviaBOLSouth America63.284
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa62.997
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia61.673
PanamaPANCentral America58.605
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa53.080
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa52.740
PeruPERSouth America52.714
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia50.691
BeninBENWestern Africa48.759
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia48.135
GabonGABMiddle Africa47.678
GuatemalaGTMCentral America47.647
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean47.151
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa46.759
UkraineUKREastern Europe46.754
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa46.554
UruguayURYSouth America45.778
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa45.131
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia45.101
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa44.811
HondurasHNDCentral America44.763
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa44.666
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe43.957
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa43.726
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa42.844

02In 2008

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Bolivia63.284
  2. Zimbabwe62.997
  3. Georgia61.673
  4. Panama58.605
  5. Nigeria53.080

Lowest

  1. Switzerland8.094
  2. United States8.346
  3. Luxembourg9.365
  4. Austria9.465
  5. Japan10.284

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 31.412. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032007 → 2008

Since 2007

What changed between 2007 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 156values changed, of 156 in both
  • 11 · 145rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2021 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group (Prospects Group)’s 2021 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2008.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 156 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (Prospects Group) (2008). Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008 [data set], describing 2008. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/informal-output/2008

0631 held

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07Questions

Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008: questions and answers

Which country has the highest size of the informal economy in Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008?

Bolivia, at 63.284, of the 156 countries in the file.

What year does Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008 describe?

2008.

How many countries does Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008 cover?

156.

Where can I download Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2008 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Informal Output (DGE Model Estimate), 2020.

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