Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Niger: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
26.2%
in 2025
Niger
38.8%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
10th
Niger rank
11th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Niger
010203040199120082025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 38.8% against 26.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 12.6%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 10th and Niger ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 36.0% 29.9% 6.2% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 32.8% 29.6% 3.2% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 30.1% 39.0% 8.8% Niger
2020s 27.5% 39.4% 11.9% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Niger?
Niger, at 38.8% against 26.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Niger?
12.6%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Niger?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Niger rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 10th and Niger ranks 11th of 47 groups.
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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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.