Number of paid employees in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Number of paid employees was 20,856 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
20,856
World rank
23rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
28,122
in 2013
All-time low
9,434
in 2004
Years of data
14
2000–2021
Number of paid employees in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 20,856 for number of paid employees in 2021.
That represents a change of up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of paid employees in Ethiopia peaked at 28,122 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9,434, in 2004.
That places Ethiopia 23rd out of 80 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Number of paid employees in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,272 | — |
| 2003 | 9,860 | -63.8% |
| 2004 | 9,434 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 22,999 | +143.8% |
| 2006 | 10,622 | -53.8% |
| 2009 | 14,747 | +38.8% |
| 2010 | 12,072 | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 14,822 | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 14,915 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 28,122 | +88.5% |
| 2014 | 14,795 | -47.4% |
| 2015 | 15,168 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 14,898 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 20,856 | +40.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 20,856 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,946, 2.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,822 | 9,434 | 27,272 | 6 |
| 2010s | 16,399 | 12,072 | 28,122 | 7 |
| 2020s | 20,856 | 20,856 | 20,856 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of paid employees in Ethiopia?
- Number of paid employees in Ethiopia was 20,856 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest number of paid employees recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,122 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of paid employees recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,434 in 2004.
- How does Ethiopia rank for number of paid employees?
- Ethiopia ranks 23rd out of 80 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of paid employees rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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