Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate was 2.2 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Egypt is 2.2 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 659.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 6.61 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -2.49 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Egypt 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1994 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +130.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6664 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1996 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +464.7% |
| 1997 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1998 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 6.61 % change on previous year | +233.2% |
| 2000 | -0.8975 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 2001 | -0.2048 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2002 | -1.88 % change on previous year | +819.5% |
| 2003 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -316.6% |
| 2004 | 5.7 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 2005 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2006 | 5.23 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2009 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2010 | 5.44 % change on previous year | +157.9% |
| 2011 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8004 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 2013 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +90.0% |
| 2014 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2015 | -0.3929 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2016 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -585.9% |
| 2017 | -0.8633 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4823 % change on previous year | -155.9% |
| 2019 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +265.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5056 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 2021 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +1067.3% |
| 2022 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2023 | 6.47 % change on previous year | +145.0% |
| 2024 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2025 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.32 % change on previous year | 0.6664 % change on previous year | 6.61 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | 6.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9766 % change on previous year | -2.49 % change on previous year | 5.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.32 % change on previous year | 0.5056 % change on previous year | 6.47 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 57 Sao Tome and Principe 2.31 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Eswatini 2.28 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Guatemala 2.21 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Honduras 2.11 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Qatar 2.06 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Equatorial Guinea 2.04 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Egypt
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0709 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0359 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3894 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 85,321 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 68,113 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 100,315 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 101,580 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 201,895 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Egypt was 2.2 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6.61 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.49 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Egypt rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 659.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.