South Korea vs Malawi: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled)
South Korea
5.7%
in 2025
Malawi
6.1%
in 2025
South Korea rank
82nd
Malawi rank
79th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled) over time
- South Korea
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in South Korea, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 82nd and Malawi ranks 79th of 187 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.4% | 10.5% | 3.8% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 9.5% | 1.6% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 8.0% | 1.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.4% | 0.2% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), South Korea or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 6.1% against 5.7% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between South Korea and Malawi?
- 0.4%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Malawi rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- South Korea ranks 82nd and Malawi ranks 79th 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.