IDA & IBRD total vs South Sudan: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
IDA & IBRD total
36.6%
in 2025
South Sudan
51.1%
in 2023
IDA & IBRD total rank
28th
South Sudan rank
26th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- IDA & IBRD total
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 51.1% against 36.6% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 14.5%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.4 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 28th and South Sudan ranks 26th of 47 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA & IBRD total | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.7% | 55.1% | 5.4% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 43.9% | 53.9% | 10.0% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 38.0% | 51.1% | 13.2% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 50.7% | 15.2% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), IDA & IBRD total or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 51.1% against 36.6% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between IDA & IBRD total and South Sudan?
- 14.5%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do IDA & IBRD total and South Sudan rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 28th and South Sudan ranks 26th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (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.