Informal Economy

The Informal Economy & Inclusive Growth

"If we cannot measure informality, we cannot evaluate how inclusive economic growth really is. So we may not be able to determine whether policies are working as they are intended."

by IMF MD @KGeorgieva
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Global Slavery Index 2023

Prevalence of Modern Slavery in Europe and Central Asia

1. Türkiye🇹🇷
2. Tajikistan🇹🇯
3. Russia🇷🇺
4. Ukraine🇺🇦
5. North Macedonia🇲🇰
6. Turkmenistan🇹🇲
7. Albania🇦🇱
8. Belarus🇧🇾
9. Kazakhstan🇰🇿
10. Azerbaijan🇦🇿

Source: Walk Free

Income Inequality (Gini Coefficient)

Colombia🇨🇴: 0.54
Costa Rica🇨🇷: 0.45
Türkiye🇹🇷: 0.44
Chile🇨🇱: 0.43
Mexico🇲🇽: 0.43
USA🇺🇸: 0.42
Israel🇮🇱: 0.38
Latvia🇱🇻: 0.34
Italy🇮🇹: 0.34
Australia🇦🇺: 0.34
Switzerland🇨🇭: 0.34
Germany🇩🇪: 0.34
Luxembourg🇱🇺: 0.34
Spain🇪🇸: 0.33
Greece🇬🇷: 0.33
Korea🇰🇷: 0.33
UK🇬🇧: 0.32
Japan🇯🇵: 0.32
France🇫🇷: 0.32
Canada🇨🇦: 0.31
Estonia🇪🇪: 0.31
Austria🇦🇹: 0.31
Denmark🇩🇰: 0.30
Sweden🇸🇪: 0.29
Ireland🇮🇪: 0.29
Poland🇵🇱: 0.28
Finland🇫🇮: 0.27
Norway🇳🇴: 0.27
Belgium🇧🇪: 0.27
Czechia🇨🇿: 0.26
Netherlands🇳🇱: 0.26
Slovenia🇸🇮: 0.25
Slovakia🇸🇰: 0.24

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Housing Rent Prices Index 2026-Q3

Türkiye🇹🇷: 2371
Hungary🇭🇺: 213
Lithuania🇱🇹: 201
Slovenia🇸🇮: 190
Ireland🇮🇪: 184
Estonia🇪🇪: 171
Colombia🇨🇴: 158
Canada🇨🇦: 142
UK🇬🇧: 138
Mexico🇲🇽: 138
Israel🇮🇱: 131
Germany🇩🇪: 120
Spain🇪🇸: 117
France🇫🇷: 112
Korea🇰🇷: 111
Japan🇯🇵: 101

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Long Working Hours

Türkiye🇹🇷: 15.1
Colombia🇨🇴: 14.2
Mexico🇲🇽: 13.4
Greece🇬🇷: 9.6
Korea🇰🇷: 7.8
Chile🇨🇱: 6.5
Japan🇯🇵: 5.6
France🇫🇷: 4.5
UK🇬🇧: 4.1
USA🇺🇸: 3.3
Poland🇵🇱: 3.2
Canada🇨🇦: 3.0
Spain🇪🇸: 2.5
Germany🇩🇪: 2.2
Sweden🇸🇪: 1.4
Estonia🇪🇪: 1.1
Norway🇳🇴: 0.9
Lithuania🇱🇹: 0.4

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