Sub-Saharan Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate

Sub-Saharan Africa
2.98 % change on previous year
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
4.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
7th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
6th

Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 4.39 % change on previous year against 2.98 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.41 % change on previous year.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 6th of 87 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 2.9 % change on previous year 3.42 % change on previous year 0.5255 % change on previous year Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 2.79 % change on previous year 2.43 % change on previous year 0.3537 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 2.57 % change on previous year -2.27 % change on previous year 4.84 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 3.18 % change on previous year 5.48 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Sub-Saharan Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 4.39 % change on previous year against 2.98 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Sub-Saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.41 % change on previous year, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 6th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 9,370 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.