Africa Eastern and Southern vs Solomon Islands: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)
Africa Eastern and Southern
20.3%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
56.9%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
3rd
Solomon Islands rank
1st
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 56.9% against 20.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 36.6%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 3rd and Solomon Islands ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.7% | 59.5% | 34.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 24.9% | 59.7% | 34.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 57.5% | 34.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 57.1% | 36.3% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Africa Eastern and Southern or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 56.9% against 20.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Solomon Islands?
- 36.6%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Solomon Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Solomon Islands rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 3rd and Solomon Islands ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Contributing family workers, total (% of total 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.