Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Africa: Low income
Africa: Low income: Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 3.42 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Africa: Low income, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Africa: Low income is 3.42, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Africa: Low income peaked at 3.42 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 2.65, in 2005.
Africa: Low income ranks 85th of 87 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Africa: Low income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.65 | — |
| 2006 | 2.74 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 2.83 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 2.92 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.89 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 3.01 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.9 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.94 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.09 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 3.15 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 3.19 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.23 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 3.27 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 3.34 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 3.39 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 3.25 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 3.19 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 3.16 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 3.13 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 3.21 | +2.6% |
| 2026 | 3.31 | +3.1% |
| 2027 | 3.42 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.81 | 2.65 | 2.92 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.11 | 2.9 | 3.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.26 | 3.13 | 3.42 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Africa: Low income
- 82 Azerbaijan 27.51 compare
- 83 Suriname 27.18 compare
- 84 Saint Lucia 24.51 compare
- 85 Barbados 23.98 compare
- 86 Iran 23.97 compare
- 87 Libya 23.78 compare
- 88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 23.58 compare
More economy & growth data for Africa: Low income
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 1.63 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 6.82 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Africa: Low income?
- Output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Africa: Low income was 3.42 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Africa: Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 3.42 in 2027.
- What is the lowest output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Africa: Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.65 in 2005.
- How does Africa: Low income rank for output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Africa: Low income ranks 85th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Africa: Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa: Low income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.