Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Korea: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)

Iran, Islamic Republic of
3.2%
in 2025
Korea
3.0%
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
92nd
Korea rank
94th

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Korea
24681012199120082025

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Korea, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

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

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 92nd and Korea ranks 94th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 5.8% 6.3% 0.5% Korea
2000s 9.6% 5.2% 4.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 5.5% 4.4% 1.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 3.6% 3.4% 0.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Iran, Islamic Republic of or Korea?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea?
0.2%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 92nd and Korea ranks 94th 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.