Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Israel
Israel: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) was 0.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Israel, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Israel stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Israel peaked at 2.1% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2025.
Israel ranks 175th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.1% | — |
| 1992 | 1.9% | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 1.8% | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 1.6% | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 1.2% | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -26.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 28% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.1%, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 172 Canada 0.1% compare
- 173 Hong Kong, China 0.1% compare
- 174 Malta 0.1% compare
- 176 United States of America 0.1% compare
- 177 Norway 0.1% compare
- 178 United States Virgin Islands 0.1% compare
More work & labour data for Israel
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5042 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11,997 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 579.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,762 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,985 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,747 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Israel?
- Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Israel was 0.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 1991.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2025.
- How does Israel rank for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Israel ranks 175th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.