Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Nepal: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
20.1%
in 2025
Nepal
40.9%
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
4th
Nepal rank
3rd

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 40.9% against 20.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 20.8%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 2.0 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

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

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th and Nepal ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 25.1% 48.6% 23.5% Nepal
2000s 25.1% 46.6% 21.5% Nepal
2010s 22.8% 44.1% 21.3% Nepal
2020s 20.4% 41.6% 21.2% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Nepal?
Nepal, at 40.9% against 20.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nepal?
20.8%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nepal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nepal rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th and Nepal ranks 3rd 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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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.