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

Congo: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 55.85 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
55.85 Persons
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
110th
of 156 countries
All-time high
55.91 Persons
in 2015
All-time low
26.02 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

02040602000201120222000: 26 Persons2001: 27.7 Persons2002: 29.2 Persons2003: 30 Persons2004: 31.3 Persons2005: 34.2 Persons2006: 37.1 Persons2007: 37.3 Persons2008: 39 Persons2009: 43.4 Persons2010: 46.5 Persons2011: 48.1 Persons2012: 51.4 Persons2013: 52 Persons2014: 55.1 Persons2015: 55.9 Persons2016: 55.1 Persons2017: 53.4 Persons2018: 52.4 Persons2019: 54.4 Persons2020: 51.1 Persons2021: 51.8 Persons2022: 55.9 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 Congo stood at 55.85 Persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Congo peaked at 55.91 Persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.02 Persons, in 2000.

That places Congo 110th out of 156 countries 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 Congo, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in accomodation and food service in Congo, 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 26.02 Persons —
2001 27.68 Persons +6.4%
2002 29.19 Persons +5.5%
2003 29.97 Persons +2.7%
2004 31.29 Persons +4.4%
2005 34.15 Persons +9.1%
2006 37.1 Persons +8.6%
2007 37.32 Persons +0.6%
2008 38.97 Persons +4.4%
2009 43.42 Persons +11.4%
2010 46.54 Persons +7.2%
2011 48.08 Persons +3.3%
2012 51.36 Persons +6.8%
2013 52.02 Persons +1.3%
2014 55.12 Persons +6.0%
2015 55.91 Persons +1.4%
2016 55.13 Persons -1.4%
2017 53.41 Persons -3.1%
2018 52.45 Persons -1.8%
2019 54.45 Persons +3.8%
2020 51.13 Persons -6.1%
2021 51.82 Persons +1.3%
2022 55.85 Persons +7.8%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 55.85 Persons is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 163.92 Persons, 34% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 55.85 Persons is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 69.62 Persons, 80% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.51 Persons 26.02 Persons 43.42 Persons 10
2010s 52.45 Persons 46.54 Persons 55.91 Persons 10
2020s 52.93 Persons 51.13 Persons 55.85 Persons 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 107 Uruguay 58.17 Persons compare
  2. 108 Mozambique 58.08 Persons compare
  3. 109 Zimbabwe 56.26 Persons compare
  4. 111 Tajikistan 55.63 Persons compare
  5. 112 Guinea-Bissau 52.52 Persons compare
  6. 113 Bosnia and Herzegovina 50.81 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Congo?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Congo was 55.85 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 55.91 Persons in 2015.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 26.02 Persons in 2000.
How does Congo rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Congo ranks 110th out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
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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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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.