Productivity vs annual hours worked in Senegal
Senegal: Productivity vs annual hours worked was 2,335 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Productivity vs annual hours worked in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, productivity vs annual hours worked in Senegal stood at 2,335. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity vs annual hours worked in Senegal peaked at 2,335 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,867, in 2008.
That places Senegal 14th out of 129 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Productivity vs annual hours worked in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,881 | — |
| 2006 | 1,891 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,870 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1,867 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,873 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,885 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1,900 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,888 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,879 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,877 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,888 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,023 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 2,225 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 2,268 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 2,315 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2,218 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 2,269 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 2,332 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 2,335 | +0.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 2,335 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,182, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 2,335 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,121, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,877 | 1,867 | 1,891 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,015 | 1,877 | 2,315 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,289 | 2,218 | 2,335 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 44.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -94.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.5431 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -94.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3965 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is productivity vs annual hours worked in Senegal?
- Productivity vs annual hours worked in Senegal was 2,335 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity vs annual hours worked recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,335 in 2023.
- What is the lowest productivity vs annual hours worked recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,867 in 2008.
- How does Senegal rank for productivity vs annual hours worked?
- Senegal ranks 14th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity vs annual hours worked rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity vs annual hours worked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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