Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in High income countries

High income countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 37,060 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
37,060 Persons
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
7th
of 48 regions
All-time high
37,060 Persons
in 2022
All-time low
29,292 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in High income countries, 2000–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201120222000: 29.3k Persons2001: 29.6k Persons2002: 29.8k Persons2003: 30.2k Persons2004: 30.4k Persons2005: 30.8k Persons2006: 31.1k Persons2007: 31.7k Persons2008: 32.1k Persons2009: 32.6k Persons2010: 32.7k Persons2011: 32.8k Persons2012: 32.7k Persons2013: 33.0k Persons2014: 33.1k Persons2015: 33.4k Persons2016: 33.7k Persons2017: 34.1k Persons2018: 35.0k Persons2019: 35.2k Persons2020: 36.0k Persons2021: 36.4k Persons2022: 37.1k Persons

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in High income countries is 37,060 Persons, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in High income countries peaked at 37,060 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29,292 Persons, in 2000.

That places High income countries 7th out of 48 regions with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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 High income countries, 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 High income countries, 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 29,292 Persons
2001 29,574 Persons +1.0%
2002 29,840 Persons +0.9%
2003 30,234 Persons +1.3%
2004 30,383 Persons +0.5%
2005 30,800 Persons +1.4%
2006 31,065 Persons +0.9%
2007 31,659 Persons +1.9%
2008 32,066 Persons +1.3%
2009 32,566 Persons +1.6%
2010 32,676 Persons +0.3%
2011 32,806 Persons +0.4%
2012 32,716 Persons -0.3%
2013 32,958 Persons +0.7%
2014 33,140 Persons +0.6%
2015 33,437 Persons +0.9%
2016 33,724 Persons +0.9%
2017 34,072 Persons +1.0%
2018 35,040 Persons +2.8%
2019 35,217 Persons +0.5%
2020 36,017 Persons +2.3%
2021 36,432 Persons +1.2%
2022 37,060 Persons +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30,748 Persons 29,292 Persons 32,566 Persons 10
2010s 33,579 Persons 32,676 Persons 35,217 Persons 10
2020s 36,503 Persons 36,017 Persons 37,060 Persons 3

Countries ranked near High income countries

  1. 4 United States 6,019 Persons compare
  2. 5 Brazil 5,189 Persons compare
  3. 6 Japan 5,089 Persons compare
  4. 7 Indonesia 4,943 Persons compare
  5. 8 Russia 4,926 Persons compare
  6. 9 Germany 3,208 Persons compare
  7. 10 Philippines 2,949 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in High income countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in High income countries was 37,060 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 High income countries?
The highest recorded value was 37,060 Persons in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in High income countries?
The lowest recorded value was 29,292 Persons in 2000.
How does High income countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
High income countries ranks 7th out of 48 regions with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in High income countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this High income countries data come from?
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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.