Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Kenya
Kenya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 867.58 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Kenya, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Kenya stood at 867.58 Persons. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Kenya peaked at 867.58 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 247.4 Persons, in 2000.
That places Kenya 25th out of 156 countries 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 Kenya, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 247.4 Persons | — |
| 2001 | 265.6 Persons | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 278.79 Persons | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 296.04 Persons | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 318.86 Persons | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 344.1 Persons | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 372.08 Persons | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 402.86 Persons | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 417.67 Persons | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 442.89 Persons | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 479.23 Persons | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 509.35 Persons | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 541.96 Persons | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 573.35 Persons | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 611.53 Persons | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 650.53 Persons | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 690.2 Persons | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 718.17 Persons | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 759.56 Persons | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 797.42 Persons | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 782.12 Persons | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 822.27 Persons | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 867.58 Persons | +5.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 867.58 Persons is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 163.92 Persons, 5.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 867.58 Persons is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 69.62 Persons, 12.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 338.63 Persons | 247.4 Persons | 442.89 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 633.13 Persons | 479.23 Persons | 797.42 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 823.99 Persons | 782.12 Persons | 867.58 Persons | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 22 France 1,177 Persons compare
- 22 Cabo Verde 20.53 Persons compare
- 23 Canada 1,108 Persons compare
- 23 Moldova 20.14 Persons compare
- 24 Egypt 959.82 Persons compare
- 24 Fiji 17.6 Persons compare
- 25 Mauritania 9 Persons compare
- 26 Australia 849.23 Persons compare
- 26 Eswatini 7.41 Persons compare
- 27 Tanzania 823.57 Persons compare
- 27 Equatorial Guinea 6.72 Persons compare
- 28 Nepal 652.07 Persons compare
- 28 Viet Nam 2,679 Persons compare
More work & labour data for Kenya
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0073 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2281 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 44,185 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 51,282 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 53,727 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 50,468 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 104,196 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Kenya?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Kenya was 867.58 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 867.58 Persons in 2022.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 247.4 Persons in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
- Kenya ranks 25th out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in accomodation and food service. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.