South Sudan: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
In , South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 70.39.
That's down 0.3% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 51.40 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2006–2023)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 72.20
- Trough
- 70.39
- 1-year change
- -0.3%
- 5-year change
- -1.3%
- -0.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -2.5%
- -0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) |
|---|---|
| 70.3930 | |
| 70.6280 | |
| 71.3440 | |
| 70.9960 | |
| 71.6800 | |
| 71.2860 | |
| 71.2400 | |
| 71.6090 | |
| 71.8060 | |
| 71.9990 |
About Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.
Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS • Category: Labor & Business
Frequently asked questions
- What was South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2023?
- In 2023, South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 70.39, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
- South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 0.3% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2023 was 51.40, so South Sudan is above the world average.
- What is Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
- The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.