Benin vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)
Benin
26.4%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
11.0%
in 2025
Benin rank
28th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
31st
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Benin
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 26.4% against 11.0% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 15.4%.
That makes Benin's figure about 2.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 28th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.0% | 20.2% | 12.7% | Benin |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 17.1% | 13.5% | Benin |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 14.0% | 14.7% | Benin |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 11.3% | 15.8% | 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Benin, at 26.4% against 11.0% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between Benin and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 15.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Benin ranks 28th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 31st 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.