Cameroon vs Panama: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)
Cameroon
5.0%
in 2025
Panama
5.1%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
73rd
Panama rank
72nd
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Cameroon
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 5.1% against 5.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 73rd and Panama ranks 72nd of 187 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.3% | 6.2% | 21.1% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 4.9% | 20.6% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 4.6% | 9.7% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.2% | 0.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Cameroon or Panama?
- Panama, at 5.1% against 5.0% in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Cameroon and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Panama?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Panama rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
- Cameroon ranks 73rd and Panama ranks 72nd 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.