Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Papua New Guinea: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
21.2%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
21.2%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
19th
Papua New Guinea rank
20th

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

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Papua New Guinea
0510152025199120082025

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 21.2% against 21.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 19th and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 18.8% 23.6% 4.8% Papua New Guinea
2000s 20.1% 24.5% 4.4% Papua New Guinea
2010s 20.2% 22.9% 2.7% Papua New Guinea
2020s 21.7% 21.4% 0.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Papua New Guinea?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 21.2% against 21.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Papua New Guinea?
0.0%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Papua New Guinea rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 19th and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th 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.