Myanmar vs South Sudan: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Myanmar
67.7%
in 2025
South Sudan
68.1%
in 2023
Myanmar rank
75th
South Sudan rank
72nd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Myanmar
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 68.1% against 67.7% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 75th and South Sudan ranks 72nd of 187 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.2% | 69.5% | 7.7% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 78.8% | 68.9% | 9.9% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 67.3% | 10.3% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 69.5% | 67.0% | 2.5% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Myanmar or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 68.1% against 67.7% in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Myanmar and South Sudan?
- 0.4%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and South Sudan rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Myanmar ranks 75th and South Sudan ranks 72nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (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.