Employment in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income: Employment was 14,106 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income, 2000–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income recorded 14,106 for employment in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income peaked at 14,106 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,728, in 2000.
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 80th of 85 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Employment in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,728 | — |
| 2001 | 8,152 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 8,480 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 8,892 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 9,704 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 10,166 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 10,707 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 10,798 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 11,320 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 11,715 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 12,077 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 12,168 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 12,129 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 12,405 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 12,480 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 12,494 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 12,769 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 12,745 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 12,912 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 13,054 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 11,753 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 12,107 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 13,550 | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 13,818 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 13,953 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 14,106 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,766 | 7,728 | 11,715 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,523 | 12,077 | 13,054 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,214 | 11,753 | 14,106 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
More work & labour data for Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 41.03 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 23,727 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 16,511 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 35.71 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 2.67 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment 14,106 (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 14,106 (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
- Employment in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income was 14,106 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment recorded in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 14,106 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment recorded in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,728 in 2000.
- How does Northern Africa: Upper-middle income rank for employment?
- Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 80th out of 85 groups with data for 2025.
- Is employment rising or falling in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa: Upper-middle income 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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