Late-demographic dividend vs South Sudan: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Late-demographic dividend
39.5%
in 2025
South Sudan
51.1%
in 2023
Late-demographic dividend rank
24th
South Sudan rank
26th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Late-demographic dividend
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 51.1% against 39.5% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Late-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 24th and South Sudan ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Late-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Late-demographic dividend | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.4% | 55.1% | 5.2% | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 50.6% | 53.9% | 3.2% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 51.1% | 6.3% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 50.7% | 11.2% | 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 (%), Late-demographic dividend or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 51.1% against 39.5% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Late-demographic dividend and South Sudan?
- 11.6%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Late-demographic dividend and South Sudan rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 24th 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.