Euro area vs Somalia: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)

Euro area
0.5%
in 2025
Somalia
10.5%
in 2025
Euro area rank
46th
Somalia rank
46th

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

  • Euro area
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 10.5% against 0.5% in Euro area, a difference of 10.0%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 21.6 times Euro area's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 46th and Somalia ranks 46th of 47 groups.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.4% 15.9% 13.5% Somalia
2000s 1.5% 14.8% 13.3% Somalia
2010s 0.8% 11.9% 11.1% Somalia
2020s 0.6% 10.7% 10.1% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Euro area or Somalia?
Somalia, at 10.5% against 0.5% in Euro area as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Euro area and Somalia?
10.0%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Somalia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Somalia rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
Euro area ranks 46th and Somalia ranks 46th of 47 groups.
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

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.