Botswana vs Sudan: Employment rate, men vs. women
Botswana
58.1%
in 2025
Sudan
58.0%
in 2022
Botswana rank
142nd
Sudan rank
144th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Botswana
- Sudan
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 58.1% against 58.0% in Sudan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 142nd and Sudan ranks 144th of 186 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.5% | 65.9% | 4.4% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 56.8% | 64.2% | 7.4% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 56.9% | 60.1% | 3.2% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 54.3% | 57.0% | 2.7% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Botswana or Sudan?
- Botswana, at 58.1% against 58.0% in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Botswana and Sudan?
- 0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sudan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Sudan rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Botswana ranks 142nd and Sudan ranks 144th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.