Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) was 0.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Djibouti, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Djibouti is 0.1%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 95.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Djibouti peaked at 3.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2025.
Djibouti ranks 183rd 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, male (% of male employment) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.9% | — |
| 1992 | 1.9% | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 2.0% | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 2.2% | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 2.7% | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 2.9% | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 3.2% | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 3.4% | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 3.6% | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 3.7% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 3.8% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 3.7% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.5% | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 3.3% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | -20.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -24.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -30.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -41.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +60.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -34.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -43.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -70.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.6%, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.2%, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More work & labour data for Djibouti
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0663 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0578 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9653 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6901 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,107 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 200.16 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 940.38 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 901.16 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,842 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Djibouti?
- Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Djibouti was 0.1% 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2025.
- How does Djibouti rank for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Djibouti ranks 183rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.