Burundi vs Least developed countries: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)
Burundi
37.4%
in 2025
Least developed countries
19.1%
in 2025
Burundi rank
5th
Least developed countries rank
5th
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Burundi
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 37.4% against 19.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 18.3%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 2.0 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 5th and Least developed countries ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.3% | 27.6% | 12.7% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 26.3% | 14.7% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 22.9% | 17.2% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 19.7% | 17.9% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Burundi or Least developed countries?
- Burundi, at 37.4% against 19.1% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Burundi and Least developed countries?
- 18.3%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Least developed countries?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Least developed countries rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
- Burundi ranks 5th and Least developed countries ranks 5th 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.