North Korea vs Malawi: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)
North Korea
4.8%
in 2025
Malawi
5.1%
in 2025
North Korea rank
60th
Malawi rank
58th
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- North Korea
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 5.1% against 4.8% in North Korea, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 60th and Malawi ranks 58th of 187 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 7.6% | 4.0% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 6.9% | 2.9% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 5.7% | 1.5% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 5.2% | 0.5% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, male (% of male employment), North Korea or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 5.1% against 4.8% in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) between North Korea and Malawi?
- 0.3%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Malawi rank globally for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- North Korea ranks 60th and Malawi ranks 58th 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.