Afghanistan vs Low & middle income: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)
Afghanistan
18.9%
in 2025
Low & middle income
7.3%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
15th
Low & middle income rank
18th
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Afghanistan
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 18.9% against 7.3% in Low & middle income, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.6 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Low & middle income ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.8% | 12.4% | 11.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 22.1% | 10.3% | 11.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 8.4% | 5.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 7.5% | 9.1% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, male (% of male employment), Afghanistan or Low & middle income?
- Afghanistan, at 18.9% against 7.3% in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) between Afghanistan and Low & middle income?
- 11.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Low & middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Low & middle income rank globally for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Afghanistan ranks 15th and Low & middle income ranks 18th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Contributing family workers, male (% of male 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.