Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Belarus
Belarus: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) was 1.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Belarus, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Belarus stood at 1.7%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Belarus peaked at 5.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2025.
That places Belarus 101st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.9% | — |
| 1992 | 5.1% | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 5.1% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 5.3% | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 5.5% | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 5.6% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 5.7% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 5.4% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 5.2% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 5.0% | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 4.7% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 4.5% | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 2.8% | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 1.7% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 4.9% | 5.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.1% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 98 Armenia 1.9% compare
- 99 North Macedonia 1.9% compare
- 100 Equatorial Guinea 1.8% compare
- 102 Slovenia 1.7% compare
- 103 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.6% compare
- 104 Romania 1.6% compare
More work & labour data for Belarus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,566 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,004 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,235 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,116 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,351 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Belarus?
- Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Belarus was 1.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2025.
- How does Belarus rank for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Belarus ranks 101st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.