Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Africa, non-resource-rich countries

Africa, non-resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 11,038 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
11,038 Persons
Change on year
up 7.6%
Rank
12th
of 48 regions
All-time high
11,038 Persons
in 2022
All-time low
5,017 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Africa, non-resource-rich countries, 2000–2022

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2000201120222000: 5.0k Persons2001: 5.2k Persons2002: 5.4k Persons2003: 5.5k Persons2004: 5.8k Persons2005: 6.0k Persons2006: 6.3k Persons2007: 6.6k Persons2008: 7.0k Persons2009: 7.3k Persons2010: 7.8k Persons2011: 7.9k Persons2012: 8.2k Persons2013: 8.4k Persons2014: 8.8k Persons2015: 9.2k Persons2016: 9.3k Persons2017: 9.4k Persons2018: 9.9k Persons2019: 10.3k Persons2020: 10.0k Persons2021: 10.3k Persons2022: 11.0k 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, non-resource-rich countries stood at 11,038 Persons. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Africa, non-resource-rich countries peaked at 11,038 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,017 Persons, in 2000.

Africa, non-resource-rich countries ranks 12th of 48 regions on this measure, 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 Africa, non-resource-rich countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in accomodation and food service in Africa, non-resource-rich countries, 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 5,017 Persons
2001 5,221 Persons +4.1%
2002 5,377 Persons +3.0%
2003 5,481 Persons +1.9%
2004 5,790 Persons +5.6%
2005 6,029 Persons +4.1%
2006 6,318 Persons +4.8%
2007 6,585 Persons +4.2%
2008 6,998 Persons +6.3%
2009 7,283 Persons +4.1%
2010 7,811 Persons +7.2%
2011 7,932 Persons +1.5%
2012 8,211 Persons +3.5%
2013 8,397 Persons +2.3%
2014 8,836 Persons +5.2%
2015 9,178 Persons +3.9%
2016 9,288 Persons +1.2%
2017 9,368 Persons +0.9%
2018 9,861 Persons +5.3%
2019 10,323 Persons +4.7%
2020 9,956 Persons -3.6%
2021 10,258 Persons +3.0%
2022 11,038 Persons +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,010 Persons 5,017 Persons 7,283 Persons 10
2010s 8,920 Persons 7,811 Persons 10,323 Persons 10
2020s 10,418 Persons 9,956 Persons 11,038 Persons 3

Countries ranked near Africa, non-resource-rich countries

  1. 9 Thailand 3,008 Persons compare
  2. 10 Nigeria 2,300 Persons compare
  3. 11 Russian Federation 1,832 Persons compare
  4. 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,715 Persons compare
  5. 13 Spain 1,652 Persons compare
  6. 14 Philippines 1,611 Persons compare
  7. 15 Bangladesh 1,571 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Africa, non-resource-rich countries was 11,038 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 Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
The highest recorded value was 11,038 Persons in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
The lowest recorded value was 5,017 Persons in 2000.
How does Africa, non-resource-rich countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Africa, non-resource-rich countries ranks 12th out of 48 regions with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. 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 accomodation and food service
Unit
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.