Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Africa, fragile states

Africa, fragile states: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 4,514 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4,514 Persons
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
23rd
of 48 regions
All-time high
4,514 Persons
in 2022
All-time low
2,768 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Africa, fragile states, 2000–2022

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201120222000: 2.8k Persons2001: 2.9k Persons2002: 3.0k Persons2003: 3.1k Persons2004: 3.3k Persons2005: 3.4k Persons2006: 3.4k Persons2007: 3.5k Persons2008: 3.5k Persons2009: 3.5k Persons2010: 3.6k Persons2011: 3.7k Persons2012: 3.8k Persons2013: 3.9k Persons2014: 4.0k Persons2015: 4.1k Persons2016: 4.1k Persons2017: 4.1k Persons2018: 4.1k Persons2019: 4.1k Persons2020: 4.2k Persons2021: 4.3k Persons2022: 4.5k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Africa, fragile states stood at 4,514 Persons. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Africa, fragile states peaked at 4,514 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,768 Persons, in 2000.

That places Africa, fragile states 23rd out of 48 regions with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Africa, fragile states, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security in Africa, fragile states, 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 2,768 Persons
2001 2,894 Persons +4.6%
2002 3,006 Persons +3.9%
2003 3,127 Persons +4.0%
2004 3,272 Persons +4.6%
2005 3,385 Persons +3.4%
2006 3,436 Persons +1.5%
2007 3,462 Persons +0.7%
2008 3,469 Persons +0.2%
2009 3,465 Persons -0.1%
2010 3,585 Persons +3.5%
2011 3,720 Persons +3.8%
2012 3,784 Persons +1.7%
2013 3,878 Persons +2.5%
2014 4,028 Persons +3.9%
2015 4,076 Persons +1.2%
2016 4,083 Persons +0.2%
2017 4,092 Persons +0.2%
2018 4,110 Persons +0.4%
2019 4,136 Persons +0.6%
2020 4,246 Persons +2.7%
2021 4,327 Persons +1.9%
2022 4,514 Persons +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,228 Persons 2,768 Persons 3,469 Persons 10
2010s 3,949 Persons 3,585 Persons 4,136 Persons 10
2020s 4,362 Persons 4,246 Persons 4,514 Persons 3

Countries ranked near Africa, fragile states

  1. 20 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1,600 Persons compare
  2. 21 Moldova 58.15 Persons compare
  3. 21 Iraq 1,574 Persons compare
  4. 22 Canada 1,511 Persons compare
  5. 22 Lesotho 39.57 Persons compare
  6. 23 Spain 1,428 Persons compare
  7. 23 Mauritania 33.32 Persons compare
  8. 24 Cabo Verde 22.36 Persons compare
  9. 24 Uzbekistan 1,309 Persons compare
  10. 25 Italy 1,154 Persons compare
  11. 25 Equatorial Guinea 19.78 Persons compare
  12. 26 Bangladesh 1,128 Persons compare
  13. 26 Eswatini 19.02 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Africa, fragile states?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Africa, fragile states was 4,514 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Africa, fragile states?
The highest recorded value was 4,514 Persons in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Africa, fragile states?
The lowest recorded value was 2,768 Persons in 2000.
How does Africa, fragile states rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Africa, fragile states ranks 23rd out of 48 regions with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Africa, fragile states?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security
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Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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231 places, 5,301 data points, 2000–2022
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.