Canada vs Iceland: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)

Canada
0.1%
in 2025
Iceland
0.1%
in 2025
Canada rank
183rd
Iceland rank
181st

Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) over time

  • Canada
  • Iceland
0123199120082025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.

Canada ranks 183rd and Iceland ranks 181st of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5% 1.4% 0.9% Iceland
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Canada
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Iceland
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Canada or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Canada and Iceland?
0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
Canada ranks 183rd and Iceland ranks 181st 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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Indicator
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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.