Employers, aged 15-64, total in Egypt

Egypt: Employers, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
down 24.2%
World rank
4th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1988
All-time low
0.1%
in 1998
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Employers, aged 15-64, total in Egypt, 1988–2019

00.050.10.151988200320191988: 0.157 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.084 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.109 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.141 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.142 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.142 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.138 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.148 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.146 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.117 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.127 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.112 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.098 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.095 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.116 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0.088 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.1% for employers, aged 15-64, total in 2019.

The figure is down 24.2% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employers, aged 15-64, total in Egypt peaked at 0.2% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1998.

Egypt ranks 4th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Employers, aged 15-64, total in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Employers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1988 0.2%
1998 0.1% -46.6%
2005 0.1% +29.3%
2007 0.1% +30.1%
2008 0.1% +0.5%
2009 0.1% -0.3%
2010 0.1% -2.2%
2011 0.1% +7.0%
2012 0.1% -1.2%
2013 0.1% -20.4%
2014 0.1% +8.8%
2015 0.1% -12.0%
2016 0.1% -12.1%
2017 0.1% -2.8%
2018 0.1% +21.5%
2019 0.1% -24.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10

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  3. 3 Honduras 0.1% compare
  4. 5 Belize 0.1% compare
  5. 6 Serbia 0.1% compare
  6. 7 Niger 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employers, aged 15-64, total in Egypt?
Employers, aged 15-64, total in Egypt was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1988.
What is the lowest employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
How does Egypt rank for employers, aged 15-64, total?
Egypt ranks 4th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is employers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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