Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)
Benin
20.2%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
19.7%
in 2025
Benin rank
22nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
24th
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Benin
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Benin currently reports 20.2% against 19.7% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 22nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.1% | 22.6% | 0.5% | Benin |
| 2000s | 22.2% | 22.1% | 0.1% | Benin |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 21.3% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 20.1% | 0.6% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
- Benin, at 20.2% against 19.7% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
- Benin ranks 22nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th of 187 countries.
- 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.