Labor force, total, per capita in South Sudan
South Sudan: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.4415 units per person in 2023. β² Rising
Labor force, total, per capita in South Sudan, 1990β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, total, per capita in South Sudan is 0.4415 units per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in South Sudan peaked at 0.4415 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4019 units per person, in 1997.
South Sudan ranks 107th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4039 units per person | 0.4019 units per person | 0.4057 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4083 units per person | 0.4027 units per person | 0.4183 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4198 units per person | 0.4081 units per person | 0.4276 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4318 units per person | 0.4216 units per person | 0.4415 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More education data for South Sudan
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.0% (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.79 (2024)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility 3.86 (2023)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate -2.52 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in South Sudan?
- Labor force, total, per capita in South Sudan was 0.4415 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4415 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4019 units per person in 1997.
- How does South Sudan rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 107th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.