Eritrea vs Sudan: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)
Eritrea
7.2%
in 2025
Sudan
6.7%
in 2022
Eritrea rank
48th
Sudan rank
51st
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Eritrea
- Sudan
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 7.2% against 6.7% in Sudan, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sudan ahead.
Eritrea ranks 48th and Sudan ranks 51st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.9% | 7.5% | 0.6% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 6.3% | 0.9% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.0% | 0.5% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, male (% of male employment), Eritrea or Sudan?
- Eritrea, at 7.2% against 6.7% in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) between Eritrea and Sudan?
- 0.5%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sudan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Sudan rank globally for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Eritrea ranks 48th and Sudan ranks 51st 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.