Kenya vs Laos: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO)
Kenya
21.5%
in 2025
Laos
20.3%
in 2025
Kenya rank
10th
Laos rank
13th
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO) over time
- Kenya
- Laos
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 21.5% against 20.3% in Laos, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Laos ahead.
Kenya ranks 10th and Laos ranks 13th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 27.5% | 0.6% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 26.7% | 25.3% | 1.3% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 22.3% | 0.0% | Laos |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 20.5% | 1.4% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, male (% of male employment), Kenya or Laos?
- Kenya, at 21.5% against 20.3% in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) between Kenya and Laos?
- 1.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Laos?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Laos rank globally for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Kenya ranks 10th and Laos ranks 13th 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.
Individual pages
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.