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South Sudan: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

In , South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 76.64.

That's down 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 69.85 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2006–2023)

South Sudan Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
77.54
Trough
74.98
1-year change
0.0%
5-year change
-1.0%
-0.2% / yr
10-year change
+2.2%
+0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
76.6380
76.6570
75.8240
75.6420
76.3720
77.4360
77.5350
76.5020
75.9670
75.4660

About Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZSCategory: Labor & Business

Frequently asked questions

What was South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2023?
In 2023, South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 76.64, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does South Sudan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
The global average for Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2023 was 69.85, so South Sudan is above the world average.
What is Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.