Canada vs South Sudan: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Canada
63.1%
in 2025
South Sudan
62.7%
in 2023
Canada rank
18th
South Sudan rank
19th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Canada
- South Sudan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 63.1% against 62.7% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.5% | 67.3% | 2.8% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 66.5% | 66.3% | 0.2% | Canada |
| 2010s | 65.3% | 63.6% | 1.7% | Canada |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 63.3% | 0.9% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Canada or South Sudan?
- Canada, at 63.1% against 62.7% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Canada and South Sudan?
- 0.4%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and South Sudan rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Canada ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 19th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for 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
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.