Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Somalia: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)

Iran, Islamic Republic of
12.1%
in 2025
Somalia
13.0%
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
56th
Somalia rank
53rd

Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 13.0% against 12.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th and Somalia ranks 53rd of 187 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 25.4% 19.2% 6.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 31.7% 17.9% 13.8% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 20.5% 15.3% 5.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 13.9% 13.4% 0.5% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), Iran, Islamic Republic of or Somalia?
Somalia, at 13.0% against 12.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Somalia?
0.9%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Somalia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Somalia rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th and Somalia ranks 53rd 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

Indicator
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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.