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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-20-10010199220082025

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), 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), 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), 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), 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), 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). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.