Africa
AMU
B5
CEN-SAD
Central Africa
COMESA
EAC
Eastern Africa
ECA countries of focus
ECCAS
ECOWAS
IGAD
Island economies
Land-locked countries
Land-locked LDCs
Least developed countries
Mineral-rich countries
Non-Oil LDCs
Non-Oil Producing
North Africa
Oil LDCs
Oil producing economies
SADC
Sahel
Small Island states
Southern Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
West Africa
Goal 10. Reduce inequality within and among countries
Target Target 10.4 Adopt policies, especially fiscal, wage and social protection policies, and progressively achieve greater equality
10.4.1 Labour share of GDP
Series:
Labour share of GDP (%)
EXCEL
CSV
Chart
Labour share of GDP (%)
Area grouping
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Africa
...
44.5
43.5
43.2
43.2
42.8
44.6
44.5
46.6
46.3
47.4
48.4
48.6
48.0
48.2
47.9
48.4
49.0
47.9
...
...
Eastern Africa
...
41.8
41.1
41.3
40.4
38.6
39.2
38.9
38.7
39.6
39.6
40.0
40.4
40.3
40.8
41.1
40.8
40.9
41.1
...
...
West Africa
...
56.2
57.0
57.0
57.3
56.8
56.9
56.6
57.0
58.5
59.1
59.6
57.9
56.2
58.6
59.2
60.4
59.6
60.2
...
...
Central Africa
...
45.3
45.7
45.8
46.0
45.6
45.6
45.1
45.0
44.1
44.8
44.5
43.7
43.9
43.5
42.7
42.3
42.1
42.3
...
...
North Africa
...
35.4
33.7
32.8
33.5
32.7
34.8
34.9
39.3
37.4
39.8
42.1
42.8
42.7
41.9
40.7
41.3
43.0
40.7
...
...
Southern Africa
...
51.5
50.0
50.1
49.1
50.0
53.5
53.0
53.3
53.2
52.6
51.8
53.7
53.5
53.3
53.3
53.9
54.8
52.9
...
...
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
...
38.2
37.0
36.6
36.9
35.4
36.5
36.5
40.1
38.3
40.7
42.6
42.6
42.2
41.8
41.2
41.2
41.9
40.7
...
...
Economic Community Of West African States
...
56.2
57.0
57.0
57.3
56.8
56.9
56.6
57.0
58.5
59.1
59.6
57.9
56.2
58.6
59.2
60.4
59.6
60.2
...
...
East African Community
...
42.9
41.8
42.0
40.8
38.3
38.6
38.9
38.5
39.4
39.7
40.4
41.0
40.8
41.4
41.5
41.3
41.3
41.7
...
...
Southern African Development Community
...
49.6
48.1
48.2
47.1
47.7
50.7
50.2
50.5
50.6
50.2
49.7
51.6
51.7
51.6
51.8
52.3
53.1
51.8
...
...
Arab Maghreb Union
...
30.4
28.8
27.6
28.6
28.9
33.2
33.3
40.2
37.0
38.6
41.6
43.4
43.8
41.6
39.4
40.3
42.8
39.9
...
...
Inter-Governmental Authority for Development
...
41.3
41.1
41.1
40.7
39.5
40.3
40.1
39.9
41.2
39.9
39.8
39.3
38.7
38.8
39.0
38.6
38.7
38.3
...
...
Community of Sahel-Saharan States
...
44.9
44.5
43.8
44.2
43.3
44.3
44.2
47.7
46.9
49.3
51.2
50.3
49.4
50.1
49.9
50.5
50.9
50.1
...
...
Economic Community of Central African States
...
44.0
41.4
41.5
41.9
42.3
50.0
45.1
44.7
43.1
41.9
40.2
43.2
42.4
42.3
41.8
41.9
42.0
41.7
...
...
Table
2005