Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Labor productivity vs gdp per capita 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 vs gdp per capita in Egypt, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Egypt is 28.79, measured 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 vs gdp per capita in Egypt peaked at 31.2 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.52, in 2005.
Egypt ranks 62nd of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita 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 vs gdp per capita in Egypt?
- Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Egypt was 28.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor productivity vs gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 31.2 in 2020.
- What is the lowest labor productivity vs gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.52 in 2005.
- How does Egypt rank for labor productivity vs gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 62nd out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor productivity vs gdp per capita 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 vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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