Status in employment in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Status in employment was 28.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
28.68
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
156th
of 186 countries
All-time high
28.68
in 2024
All-time low
17.95
in 1994
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Cote d'Ivoire, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, status in employment in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 28.68. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 28.68 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.95, in 1994.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 156th 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.
Status in employment in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 18.06 | — |
| 1992 | 18.01 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 17.98 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 17.95 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 18 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 18.13 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 18.38 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 18.58 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 18.76 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 18.87 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 18.87 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 18.89 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 18.84 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 18.82 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 18.86 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 18.98 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 19.11 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 19.33 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 19.85 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 20.36 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 20.68 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 21.1 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 23.3 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 24.24 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 25.18 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 26.14 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 25.75 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 26.03 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 26.34 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 26.09 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 27.12 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 28.04 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 28.35 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 28.68 | +1.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 28.68 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.34, 81% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 28.68 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.5, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2 | 17.95 | 18.76 | 9 |
| 2000s | 19.04 | 18.82 | 19.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.91 | 20.36 | 26.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.66 | 26.09 | 28.68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 153 Cameroon 30.43 compare
- 154 Bhutan 30.1 compare
- 155 Solomon Islands 29.91 compare
- 157 East Timor 24.95 compare
- 158 India 24.61 compare
- 159 Guinea-Bissau 24.32 compare
More work & labour data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 6,814 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 67.05 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 13,867 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.41 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.53 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 19,166 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 6,805 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 65.43 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.05 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.96 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is status in employment in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Status in employment in Cote d'Ivoire was 28.68 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 28.68 in 2024.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.95 in 1994.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for status in employment?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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