Share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita in Congo
Congo: Share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita was 23.11 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
23.11
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
163rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
23.72
in 2015
All-time low
20.24
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita in Congo, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita in Congo stood at 23.11.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita in Congo peaked at 23.72 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.24, in 1991.
Congo ranks 163rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20.24 | — |
| 1992 | 20.28 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 20.29 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 20.29 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 20.3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 20.43 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 20.51 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 20.58 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 20.74 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 20.99 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 21.14 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 21.33 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 21.49 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 21.68 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 21.82 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 22.12 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 22.14 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 22.35 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 22.49 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 22.86 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 23.06 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 23.31 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 23.48 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 23.64 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 23.72 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 23.6 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 23.51 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 23.47 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 23.34 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 22.47 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 23 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 23.03 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 23.02 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 23.11 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.41 | 20.24 | 20.74 | 9 |
| 2000s | 21.76 | 20.99 | 22.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.4 | 22.86 | 23.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.93 | 22.47 | 23.11 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Congo
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6949 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.6877 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.7017 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2906 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,208 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,302 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,131 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,894 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 20,026 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita in Congo?
- Share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita in Congo was 23.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 23.72 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.24 in 1991.
- How does Congo rank for share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita?
- Congo ranks 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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