Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan
Sudan: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) was 10.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan, 1991–2022
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2022, contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan stood at 10.5%. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan peaked at 14.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2022.
That places Sudan 47th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 14.4% | — |
| 1992 | 14.4% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 14.1% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 14.2% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 14.3% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 14.3% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 13.7% | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 13.2% | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 12.9% | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 12.6% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 12.4% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 12.2% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 12.0% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 11.8% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 11.6% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 11.4% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 11.2% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 11.4% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 11.4% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 11.4% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 11.5% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 10.5% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.9% | 12.9% | 14.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 10.9% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 11.0% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 10.5% | 11.4% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan?
- Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan was 10.5% in 2022, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 1991.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
- Sudan ranks 47th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Contributing family workers, total (% of total 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.