Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO)

Burundi
14.9%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
16.1%
in 2025
Burundi rank
22nd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
19th

Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO) over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
57.51012.51517.5199120082025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 16.1% against 14.9% in Burundi, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

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

Burundi ranks 22nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 9.3% 6.3% 3.0% Burundi
2000s 10.7% 7.9% 2.8% Burundi
2010s 11.6% 10.3% 1.3% Burundi
2020s 14.9% 16.5% 1.6% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, male (% of male employment), Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 16.1% against 14.9% in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
1.2%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
Burundi ranks 22nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Contributing family workers, male (% of male 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.