Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)

World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 235.13 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
235.13 Persons
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
40th
of 48 regions
All-time high
279.08 Persons
in 2010
All-time low
147.98 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

01002003002000201120222000: 148 Persons2001: 160.6 Persons2002: 174.6 Persons2003: 190.8 Persons2004: 207.9 Persons2005: 220 Persons2006: 230.4 Persons2007: 240.7 Persons2008: 250.2 Persons2009: 263.5 Persons2010: 279.1 Persons2011: 274.5 Persons2012: 260.1 Persons2013: 251.8 Persons2014: 246.9 Persons2015: 219.9 Persons2016: 222.8 Persons2017: 227 Persons2018: 231.8 Persons2019: 239.5 Persons2020: 226.1 Persons2021: 225 Persons2022: 235.1 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 World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) stood at 235.13 Persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) peaked at 279.08 Persons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 147.98 Persons, in 2000.

That places World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) 40th out of 48 regions with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom 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 World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in accomodation and food service in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank), 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 147.98 Persons
2001 160.6 Persons +8.5%
2002 174.56 Persons +8.7%
2003 190.8 Persons +9.3%
2004 207.94 Persons +9.0%
2005 220.02 Persons +5.8%
2006 230.36 Persons +4.7%
2007 240.65 Persons +4.5%
2008 250.2 Persons +4.0%
2009 263.45 Persons +5.3%
2010 279.08 Persons +5.9%
2011 274.51 Persons -1.6%
2012 260.1 Persons -5.3%
2013 251.76 Persons -3.2%
2014 246.89 Persons -1.9%
2015 219.86 Persons -10.9%
2016 222.84 Persons +1.4%
2017 227 Persons +1.9%
2018 231.8 Persons +2.1%
2019 239.49 Persons +3.3%
2020 226.1 Persons -5.6%
2021 225.03 Persons -0.5%
2022 235.13 Persons +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 208.66 Persons 147.98 Persons 263.45 Persons 10
2010s 245.33 Persons 219.86 Persons 279.08 Persons 10
2020s 228.75 Persons 225.03 Persons 235.13 Persons 3

Countries ranked near World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)

  1. 37 Poland 461.11 Persons compare
  2. 37 Ghana 419.02 Persons compare
  3. 38 Chile 395.22 Persons compare
  4. 38 Netherlands 433.18 Persons compare
  5. 39 Democratic Republic of the Congo 287.78 Persons compare
  6. 39 Ukraine 389.81 Persons compare
  7. 40 Uganda 376.96 Persons compare
  8. 41 Greece 369.49 Persons compare
  9. 42 Myanmar 365.29 Persons compare
  10. 43 Dominican Republic 337.11 Persons compare
  11. 43 Syrian Arab Republic 43.23 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) was 235.13 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, low income countries (World Bank)?
The highest recorded value was 279.08 Persons in 2010.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)?
The lowest recorded value was 147.98 Persons in 2000.
How does World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) ranks 40th out of 48 regions with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) 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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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.