East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Papua New Guinea: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
5.6%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
12.7%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
28th
Papua New Guinea rank
27th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 12.7% against 5.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Papua New Guinea ranks 27th of 47 groups.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 12.8% 16.8% 4.0% Papua New Guinea
2000s 9.8% 14.9% 5.1% Papua New Guinea
2010s 7.2% 13.3% 6.2% Papua New Guinea
2020s 5.9% 13.0% 7.1% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, male (% of male employment), East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 12.7% against 5.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Papua New Guinea?
7.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Papua New Guinea ranks 27th of 47 groups.
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.