Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Northern Africa: Lower-middle income
Northern Africa: Lower-middle income: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) was 131,719 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Northern Africa: Lower-middle income, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2030, working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Northern Africa: Lower-middle income stood at 131,719. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Northern Africa: Lower-middle income peaked at 131,719 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 54,358, in 1990.
That places Northern Africa: Lower-middle income 61st out of 91 groups with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Northern Africa: Lower-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 54,358 | — |
| 1991 | 56,049 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 57,638 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 59,280 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 60,917 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 62,599 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 64,315 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 66,069 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 67,938 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 69,885 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 71,836 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 73,799 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 75,774 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 77,770 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 79,773 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 81,751 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 83,644 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 85,428 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 87,131 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 88,790 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 90,420 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 92,176 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 94,037 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 95,933 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 97,801 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 99,518 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 101,273 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 103,110 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 104,988 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 106,914 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 108,818 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 110,672 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 112,650 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 114,943 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 117,352 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 119,663 | +2.0% |
| 2026 | 121,946 | +1.9% |
| 2027 | 124,297 | +1.9% |
| 2028 | 126,743 | +2.0% |
| 2029 | 129,229 | +2.0% |
| 2030 | 131,719 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,905 | 54,358 | 69,885 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80,570 | 71,836 | 88,790 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,617 | 90,420 | 106,914 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,631 | 108,818 | 129,229 | 10 |
| 2030s | 131,719 | 131,719 | 131,719 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa: Lower-middle income
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- 61 Burkina Faso 16,608 compare
- 62 Mali 16,232 compare
- 63 Netherlands 15,988 compare
- 64 Kazakhstan 15,953 compare
More gender data for Northern Africa: Lower-middle income
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 48,650 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7943 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 131,719 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 55.62 (2027)
- SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 0.905 (2025)
- Gender income gap 22.25 (2026)
- SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social 40.6 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Northern Africa: Lower-middle income?
- Working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Northern Africa: Lower-middle income was 131,719 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Northern Africa: Lower-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 131,719 in 2030.
- What is the lowest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Northern Africa: Lower-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,358 in 1990.
- How does Northern Africa: Lower-middle income rank for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
- Northern Africa: Lower-middle income ranks 61st out of 91 groups with data for 2030.
- Is working-age population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Northern Africa: Lower-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa: Lower-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.