Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Syria
Syria: Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable was 18.45 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Syria, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Syria stood at 18.45.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Syria peaked at 22.66 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.56, in 2006.
That places Syria 78th 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 16 years of available data.
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.02 | — |
| 2006 | 9.56 | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 9.61 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 9.97 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 10.04 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 11.51 | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 11.49 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 12.39 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 11.17 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 11.7 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 11.65 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 12.48 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 11.34 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 22.66 | +99.8% |
| 2022 | 19.53 | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 18.45 | -5.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 18.45 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.45, 5.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Syria's 18.45 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28.79, 64% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +99.8% | 11.34 | 22.66 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.04 | 9.56 | 11.02 | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.77 | 11.17 | 12.48 | 7 |
| 2020s | 18 | 11.34 | 22.66 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More work & labour data for Syria
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 12,499 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 36.74 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,259 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 13.9 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 3.36 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 14,788 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 2,364 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 31.63 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.65 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Syria?
- Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Syria was 18.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor productivity per hour pennworldtable recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.66 in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor productivity per hour pennworldtable recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.56 in 2006.
- How does Syria rank for labor productivity per hour pennworldtable?
- Syria ranks 78th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor productivity per hour pennworldtable rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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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