Almost one-third of the employed population in Tanzania had informal occupations between June 2020 and July 2021. Informal employment was even higher in Dar es Salaam, the country's largest city, reaching some 62 percent. In other urban areas, 52.5 percent of employed Tanzanians had informal jobs, against 19.6 percent in rural areas.
Percentage of informal employment in Tanzania between July 2020 and June 2021, by area
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Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics. (September 30, 2021). Percentage of informal employment in Tanzania between July 2020 and June 2021, by area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284099/informal-employment-in-tanzania-by-area/
Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics. "Percentage of informal employment in Tanzania between July 2020 and June 2021, by area." Chart. September 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284099/informal-employment-in-tanzania-by-area/
Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Percentage of informal employment in Tanzania between July 2020 and June 2021, by area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284099/informal-employment-in-tanzania-by-area/
Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics. "Percentage of Informal Employment in Tanzania between July 2020 and June 2021, by Area." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284099/informal-employment-in-tanzania-by-area/
Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics, Percentage of informal employment in Tanzania between July 2020 and June 2021, by area Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284099/informal-employment-in-tanzania-by-area/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Percentage of informal employment in Tanzania between July 2020 and June 2021, by area [Graph], Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics, September 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284099/informal-employment-in-tanzania-by-area/