How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uganda?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

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.

Sri Lanka vs Uganda: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)

Sri Lanka

6.2%

in 2025

Uganda

6.4%

in 2025

Sri Lanka rank

61st

Uganda rank

60th

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

Sri Lanka
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 6.4% against 6.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Sri Lanka ranks 61st and Uganda ranks 60th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sri Lanka	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.5%	8.5%	3.0%	Sri Lanka
2000s	11.4%	6.4%	4.9%	Sri Lanka
2010s	8.6%	5.1%	3.6%	Sri Lanka
2020s	6.3%	6.7%	0.4%	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Sri Lanka or Uganda?: Uganda, at 6.4% against 6.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Sri Lanka and Uganda?: 0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uganda?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Sri Lanka and Uganda rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?: Sri Lanka ranks 61st and Uganda ranks 60th 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: 03 September 2026

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.