Benin vs Small states: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)
Benin
26.4%
in 2025
Small states
11.3%
in 2025
Benin rank
28th
Small states rank
30th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Benin
- Small states
How they compare
Benin currently reports 26.4% against 11.3% in Small states, a difference of 15.1%.
That makes Benin's figure about 2.3 times Small states's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 28th and Small states ranks 30th of 187 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.0% | 14.1% | 18.9% | Benin |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 13.0% | 17.6% | Benin |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 12.5% | 16.2% | Benin |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 11.6% | 15.5% | 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 Small states?
- Benin, at 26.4% against 11.3% in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between Benin and Small states?
- 15.1%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Small states?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Small states rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Benin ranks 28th and Small states ranks 30th 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.