Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kenya
Kenya: Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run was 2,035 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2,035
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
58th
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,047
in 2016
All-time low
1,954
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kenya, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 2,035 for annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kenya peaked at 2,047 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,954, in 2020.
That places Kenya 58th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,025 | — |
| 2006 | 2,027 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2,028 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 2,028 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,029 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,032 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,034 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,036 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,038 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,041 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,044 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,047 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,042 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,039 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,035 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,954 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 2,012 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 2,031 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2,035 | +0.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 2,035 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,182, 93% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 2,035 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,121, 96% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,027 | 2,025 | 2,029 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,039 | 2,032 | 2,047 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,008 | 1,954 | 2,035 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kenya?
- Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kenya was 2,035 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2,047 in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,954 in 2020.
- How does Kenya rank for annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run?
- Kenya ranks 58th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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