Afghanistan vs Low income: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)
Afghanistan
68.8%
in 2025
Low income
29.4%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
2nd
Low income rank
4th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Afghanistan
- Low income
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 68.8% against 29.4% in Low income, a difference of 39.4%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.3 times Low income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 2nd and Low income ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.8% | 38.2% | 45.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 82.5% | 38.9% | 43.6% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 66.9% | 36.1% | 30.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 30.3% | 35.9% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), Afghanistan or Low income?
- Afghanistan, at 68.8% against 29.4% in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between Afghanistan and Low income?
- 39.4%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Low income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Low income rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Afghanistan ranks 2nd and Low income ranks 4th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.