South Africa vs Sudan: GDP per person employed
South Africa
2.0%
in 2010
Sudan
2.2%
in 2010
South Africa rank
16th
Sudan rank
13th
GDP per person employed over time
- South Africa
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1981 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 16th and Sudan ranks 13th of 25 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.6% | 0.2% | 1.7% | Sudan |
| 1990s | -2.5% | 0.8% | 3.2% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.1% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, South Africa or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 2.2% against 2.0% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between South Africa and Sudan?
- 0.2%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sudan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Sudan rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- South Africa ranks 16th and Sudan ranks 13th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as GDP per person employed (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy.