Cameroon vs Nicaragua: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)
Cameroon
7.5%
in 2025
Nicaragua
7.2%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
70th
Nicaragua rank
73rd
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Cameroon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 7.5% against 7.2% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 70th and Nicaragua ranks 73rd of 187 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.9% | 12.2% | 24.7% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 11.1% | 23.6% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 9.2% | 11.3% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 7.7% | 0.6% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), Cameroon or Nicaragua?
- Cameroon, at 7.5% against 7.2% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Nicaragua rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Cameroon ranks 70th and Nicaragua ranks 73rd 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.