Least developed countries vs Niger: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)
Least developed countries
13.5%
in 2025
Niger
22.8%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
5th
Niger rank
8th
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Least developed countries
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 22.8% against 13.5% in Least developed countries, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.7 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 5th and Niger ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.0% | 26.4% | 10.4% | Niger |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 27.4% | 12.2% | Niger |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 25.9% | 12.3% | Niger |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 23.3% | 9.6% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, male (% of male employment), Least developed countries or Niger?
- Niger, at 22.8% against 13.5% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) between Least developed countries and Niger?
- 9.3%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Least developed countries and Niger rank globally for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Least developed countries ranks 5th and Niger ranks 8th 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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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.