El Salvador vs Sierra Leone: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)
El Salvador
4.9%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
5.2%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
86th
Sierra Leone rank
85th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- El Salvador
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 5.2% against 4.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 86th and Sierra Leone ranks 85th of 187 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.6% | 8.9% | 0.6% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 8.4% | 1.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 6.5% | 1.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.6% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), El Salvador or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 5.2% against 4.9% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Sierra Leone rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- El Salvador ranks 86th and Sierra Leone ranks 85th 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.