South Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Labor force, female
South Sudan
49.6%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
49.6%
in 2025
South Sudan rank
15th
Zimbabwe rank
14th
Labor force, female over time
- South Sudan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 49.6% against 49.6% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.4% | 48.0% | 2.4% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 50.0% | 50.6% | 0.5% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 50.3% | 0.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, South Sudan or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 49.6% against 49.6% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for labor force, female?
- South Sudan ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.