El Salvador vs Namibia: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)
El Salvador
3.8%
in 2025
Namibia
4.7%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
82nd
Namibia rank
79th
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- El Salvador
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 4.7% against 3.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 82nd and Namibia ranks 79th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 14.0% | 5.3% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 9.9% | 1.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 5.1% | 1.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.7% | 0.2% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), El Salvador or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 4.7% against 3.8% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between El Salvador and Namibia?
- 0.9%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Namibia rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
- El Salvador ranks 82nd and Namibia ranks 79th 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.