Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in High income
High income: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) was 0.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in High income, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
High income recorded 0.4% for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in High income peaked at 1.2% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2025.
High income ranks 45th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in High income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.1% | — |
| 1992 | 1.2% | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1.1% | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 1.1% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.1% | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | -7.6% |
| 2025 | 0.4% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near High income
More work & labour data for High income
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 54.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 42.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 46.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 44.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.8% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 80.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 69.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 75.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in High income?
- Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in High income was 0.4% 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 High income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 1992.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2025.
- How does High income rank for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- High income ranks 45th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income 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.