Ecuador vs Nicaragua: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)
Ecuador
8.2%
in 2025
Nicaragua
8.3%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
42nd
Nicaragua rank
41st
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Ecuador
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 8.3% against 8.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Ecuador ranks 42nd and Nicaragua ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 11.1% | 1.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 11.1% | 2.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 10.0% | 2.9% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.9% | 0.4% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, male (% of male employment), Ecuador or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 8.3% against 8.2% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) between Ecuador and Nicaragua?
- 0.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nicaragua?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Nicaragua rank globally for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Ecuador ranks 42nd and Nicaragua ranks 41st 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.