Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in World outside Africa

World outside Africa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 136,038 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
136,038 Persons
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
1st
of 27 groups
All-time high
136,038 Persons
in 2022
All-time low
103,608 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000201120222000: 103.6k Persons2001: 104.1k Persons2002: 105.8k Persons2003: 107.3k Persons2004: 109.2k Persons2005: 110.9k Persons2006: 113.1k Persons2007: 114.4k Persons2008: 116.1k Persons2009: 118.0k Persons2010: 119.4k Persons2011: 120.6k Persons2012: 121.2k Persons2013: 123.8k Persons2014: 126.3k Persons2015: 128.4k Persons2016: 129.3k Persons2017: 129.9k Persons2018: 131.8k Persons2019: 131.8k Persons2020: 134.0k Persons2021: 134.6k Persons2022: 136.0k 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 World outside Africa is 136,038 Persons, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in World outside Africa peaked at 136,038 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 103,608 Persons, in 2000.

World outside Africa ranks 1st of 27 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 World outside Africa, 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 World outside Africa, 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 103,608 Persons
2001 104,103 Persons +0.5%
2002 105,806 Persons +1.6%
2003 107,272 Persons +1.4%
2004 109,246 Persons +1.8%
2005 110,874 Persons +1.5%
2006 113,108 Persons +2.0%
2007 114,405 Persons +1.1%
2008 116,092 Persons +1.5%
2009 118,036 Persons +1.7%
2010 119,396 Persons +1.2%
2011 120,583 Persons +1.0%
2012 121,201 Persons +0.5%
2013 123,815 Persons +2.2%
2014 126,328 Persons +2.0%
2015 128,414 Persons +1.7%
2016 129,337 Persons +0.7%
2017 129,893 Persons +0.4%
2018 131,796 Persons +1.5%
2019 131,837 Persons +0.0%
2020 133,990 Persons +1.6%
2021 134,554 Persons +0.4%
2022 136,038 Persons +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 110,255 Persons 103,608 Persons 118,036 Persons 10
2010s 126,260 Persons 119,396 Persons 131,837 Persons 10
2020s 134,861 Persons 133,990 Persons 136,038 Persons 3

Countries ranked near World outside Africa

  1. 1 China 43,354 Persons compare
  2. 2 OECD 37,610 Persons compare
  3. 3 India 8,412 Persons compare
  4. 4 United States of America 6,019 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in World outside Africa?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in World outside Africa was 136,038 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 World outside Africa?
The highest recorded value was 136,038 Persons in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in World outside Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 103,608 Persons in 2000.
How does World outside Africa rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
World outside Africa ranks 1st out of 27 groups with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in World outside Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World outside Africa 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
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
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.