Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) was 12.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend, 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 Pre-demographic dividend is 12.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 15.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2015.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 15.2% | — |
| 1992 | 15.2% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 15.3% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 15.4% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 15.5% | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 15.6% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 15.5% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 15.5% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 15.4% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 15.3% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 15.2% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 15.0% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 14.8% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 14.6% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 14.4% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 14.2% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 14.0% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 13.7% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 13.2% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 13.0% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 12.8% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 12.4% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 12.2% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 12.2% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 12.2% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 12.9% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 13.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 12.8% | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 12.7% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.4% | 15.2% | 15.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 13.5% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 12.2% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.7% | 13.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
More work & labour data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 47.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 69.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 85.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 55.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 64.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 63.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 70.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 77.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 51.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Pre-demographic dividend was 12.7% 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 1996.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2015.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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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.