In 2022, there were close to 56 million people estimated as employed in Ethiopia. The number increased compared to the previous year, when around 53.8 million people were registered. Overall, employment in the country incremented in the period examined, dropping only in 2020.
Number of people employed in Ethiopia from 2012 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
The source adds the following information:
"The employed comprise all persons of working age who, during a specified brief period, were in one of the following categories: a) paid employment (whether at work or with a job but not at work); or b) self-employment (whether at work or with an enterprise but not at work)."
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ILO. (March 6, 2022). Number of people employed in Ethiopia from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295833/number-of-employees-in-ethiopia/
ILO. "Number of people employed in Ethiopia from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295833/number-of-employees-in-ethiopia/
ILO. (2022). Number of people employed in Ethiopia from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295833/number-of-employees-in-ethiopia/
ILO. "Number of People Employed in Ethiopia from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295833/number-of-employees-in-ethiopia/
ILO, Number of people employed in Ethiopia from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295833/number-of-employees-in-ethiopia/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of people employed in Ethiopia from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], ILO, March 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295833/number-of-employees-in-ethiopia/
