Eritrea vs Syria: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled)
Eritrea
17.1%
in 2025
Syria
16.3%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
42nd
Syria rank
43rd
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled) over time
- Eritrea
- Syria
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 17.1% against 16.3% in Syria, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.
Eritrea ranks 42nd and Syria ranks 43rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.3% | 49.4% | 28.2% | Syria |
| 2000s | 19.7% | 27.8% | 8.1% | Syria |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 14.3% | 5.0% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 16.8% | 1.0% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), Eritrea or Syria?
- Eritrea, at 17.1% against 16.3% in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between Eritrea and Syria?
- 0.8%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Syria rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Eritrea ranks 42nd and Syria ranks 43rd 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.