Liberia vs South Sudan: Female labor force participation rates
Liberia
72.03
in 2025
South Sudan
70.39
in 2023
Liberia rank
16th
South Sudan rank
18th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Liberia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 72.03 against 70.39 in South Sudan, a difference of 1.64.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 16th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 186 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.61 | 71.11 | 0.5044 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 71.79 | 71.27 | 0.5168 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 71.93 | 71.8 | 0.1347 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 71.75 | 70.84 | 0.905 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Liberia or South Sudan?
- Liberia, at 72.03 against 70.39 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Liberia and South Sudan?
- 1.64, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and South Sudan rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Liberia ranks 16th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.