Cape Verde vs Sri Lanka: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)
Cape Verde
13.9%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
14.4%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
50th
Sri Lanka rank
49th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Cape Verde
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 14.4% against 13.9% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.5% | 23.1% | 10.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 24.8% | 0.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 19.7% | 1.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 14.8% | 0.5% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), Cape Verde or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 14.4% against 13.9% in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between Cape Verde and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Sri Lanka rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Cape Verde ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th 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.