Europe & Central Asia vs South Sudan: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Europe & Central Asia
48.2%
in 2025
South Sudan
60.8%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
25th
South Sudan rank
28th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 60.8% against 48.2% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 47 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.2% | 61.6% | 18.3% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 61.7% | 17.2% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 61.8% | 15.7% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 60.6% | 13.3% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Europe & Central Asia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 60.8% against 48.2% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Europe & Central Asia and South Sudan?
- 12.6%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and South Sudan rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.