Employment in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Employment was 11,586 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
11,586
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
41st
of 174 countries
All-time high
11,586
in 2022
All-time low
4,642
in 2012
Years of data
7
1998–2022

Employment in Cote d'Ivoire, 1998–2022

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1998201020221998: 5.6k2012: 4.6k2013: 9.0k2016: 9.5k2017: 7.7k2019: 9.1k2022: 11.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in Cote d'Ivoire is 11,586, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.7% on the previous year and up 149.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 11,586 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,642, in 2012.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 41st out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Employment in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1998 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1998 5,551 —
2012 4,642 -16.4%
2013 9,006 +94.0%
2016 9,476 +5.2%
2017 7,704 -18.7%
2019 9,142 +18.7%
2022 11,586 +26.7%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 11,586 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,239, 2.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 11,586 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,931, 2.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,551 5,551 5,551 1
2010s 7,994 4,642 9,476 5
2020s 11,586 11,586 11,586 1

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 38 Argentina 13,406 compare
  2. 39 Uzbekistan 13,220 compare
  3. 40 Madagascar 11,880 compare
  4. 42 Taiwan 11,504 compare
  5. 43 Algeria 10,858 compare
  6. 44 Morocco 10,749 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in Cote d'Ivoire?
Employment in Cote d'Ivoire was 11,586 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 11,586 in 2022.
What is the lowest employment recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 4,642 in 2012.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for employment?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 41st out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Is employment rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 149.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
261 places, 6,860 data points, 1947–2026
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