[ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: [ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work was 49.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Northern Africa, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 49.6% for [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Northern Africa peaked at 49.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2019.
Northern Africa ranks 14th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 44.1% | — |
| 2016 | 43.8% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 43.1% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 42.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 42.5% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 45.2% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 48.8% | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 49.1% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 49.6% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.2% | 42.5% | 44.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 45.2% | 49.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
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- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 1.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.8% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Northern Africa?
- [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Northern Africa was 49.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2019.
- How does Northern Africa rank for [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work?
- Northern Africa ranks 14th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work injury, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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