Equatorial Guinea vs Ghana: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)
Equatorial Guinea
2.9%
in 2025
Ghana
2.8%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
95th
Ghana rank
98th
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ghana
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 95th and Ghana ranks 98th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.9% | 6.2% | 6.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 10.1% | 7.4% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 9.7% | 8.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Equatorial Guinea or Ghana?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Equatorial Guinea and Ghana?
- 0.1%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Ghana rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 95th and Ghana ranks 98th 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.