Benin vs East Asia & Pacific: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)
Benin
26.4%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific
13.3%
in 2025
Benin rank
28th
East Asia & Pacific rank
28th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Benin
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Benin currently reports 26.4% against 13.3% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 13.1%.
That makes Benin's figure about 2.0 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
Benin ranks 28th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 28th of 187 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.0% | 32.0% | 1.0% | Benin |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 25.5% | 5.2% | Benin |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 18.6% | 10.1% | Benin |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 14.4% | 12.7% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), Benin or East Asia & Pacific?
- Benin, at 26.4% against 13.3% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between Benin and East Asia & Pacific?
- 13.1%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and East Asia & Pacific?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Benin ranks 28th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 28th 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.