Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Egypt
Egypt: Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable was 28.79 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
28.79
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
62nd
of 130 countries
All-time high
31.2
in 2020
All-time low
11.52
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Egypt, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 28.79 for labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Egypt peaked at 31.2 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.52, in 2005.
That places Egypt 62nd out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.52 | — |
| 2006 | 12.07 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 13 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 15.18 | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 15.67 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 17.15 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 20.17 | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 23.25 | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 22.7 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 21.73 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 22.25 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 23.01 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 22.97 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 25.19 | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 25.79 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 31.2 | +21.0% |
| 2021 | 29.51 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 28.65 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 28.79 | +0.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 28.79 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.22, 3.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 28.79 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28.79, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.49 | 11.52 | 15.67 | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.42 | 17.15 | 25.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.54 | 28.65 | 31.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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 labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Egypt?
- Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Egypt was 28.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor productivity per hour pennworldtable recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 31.2 in 2020.
- What is the lowest labor productivity per hour pennworldtable recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.52 in 2005.
- How does Egypt rank for labor productivity per hour pennworldtable?
- Egypt ranks 62nd out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor productivity per hour pennworldtable rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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