Labor share of gdp in Western Sahara

Western Sahara: Labor share of gdp was 43.6 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
43.6
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
122nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
43.6
in 2020
All-time low
40.5
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Labor share of gdp in Western Sahara, 2004–2020

0102030402004201220202004: 40.52005: 40.82006: 40.72007: 40.82008: 41.32009: 42.32010: 41.12011: 41.52012: 41.62013: 41.82014: 41.72015: 42.42016: 42.22017: 42.12018: 42.22019: 42.22020: 43.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor share of gdp in Western Sahara is 43.6, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Western Sahara peaked at 43.6 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 40.5, in 2004.

Western Sahara ranks 122nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.07 40.5 42.3 6
2010s 41.88 41.1 42.4 10
2020s 43.6 43.6 43.6 1

Countries ranked near Western Sahara

  1. 119 Cape Verde 44.3 compare
  2. 120 Rwanda 44.2 compare
  3. 121 Sudan 44.1 compare
  4. 122 Egypt 43.6 compare
  5. 124 Cuba 43.5 compare
  6. 124 Guinea-Bissau 43.5 compare
  7. 124 Nepal 43.5 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor share of gdp in Western Sahara?
Labor share of gdp in Western Sahara was 43.6 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Western Sahara?
The highest recorded value was 43.6 in 2020.
What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Western Sahara?
The lowest recorded value was 40.5 in 2004.
How does Western Sahara rank for labor share of gdp?
Western Sahara ranks 122nd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Western Sahara?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Sahara data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor share of gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,162 data points, 2004–2020
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