Côte d'Ivoire vs Kenya: GDP per person employed

Côte d'Ivoire
0.3%
in 2010
Kenya
1.4%
in 2010
Côte d'Ivoire rank
22nd
Kenya rank
19th

GDP per person employed over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Kenya
-10-50510198119952010

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.4% against 0.3% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 5.3 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 19th of 25 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s -4.2% 0.3% 4.5% Kenya
1990s -0.6% -1.7% 1.1% Côte d'Ivoire
2000s -2.0% 0.6% 2.6% Kenya
2010s 0.3% 1.4% 1.2% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per person employed, Côte d'Ivoire or Kenya?
Kenya, at 1.4% against 0.3% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2010.
What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?
1.1%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?
30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya rank globally for gdp per person employed?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 19th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as GDP per person employed (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per person employed (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 864 data points, 1981–2010
Last refreshed

GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy.