Japan vs South Sudan: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)
Japan
47.9%
in 2025
South Sudan
49.9%
in 2023
Japan rank
51st
South Sudan rank
49th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Japan
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 49.9% against 47.9% in Japan, a difference of 2.0%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 51st and South Sudan ranks 49th of 187 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.6% | 53.9% | 9.2% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 40.1% | 52.1% | 12.0% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 48.3% | 7.8% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 45.5% | 48.8% | 3.3% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Japan or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 49.9% against 47.9% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Japan and South Sudan?
- 2.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Japan and South Sudan rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Japan ranks 51st and South Sudan ranks 49th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, 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.