Mozambique vs South Sudan: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Mozambique
65.0%
in 2025
South Sudan
62.7%
in 2023
Mozambique rank
16th
South Sudan rank
19th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Mozambique
- South Sudan
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 65.0% against 62.7% in South Sudan, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 16th and South Sudan ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.3% | 67.3% | 8.0% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 68.1% | 66.3% | 1.8% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 63.6% | 63.6% | 0.0% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 63.3% | 1.3% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Mozambique or South Sudan?
- Mozambique, at 65.0% against 62.7% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 2.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and South Sudan rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Mozambique ranks 16th 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.