Ghana vs Sudan: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Ghana
63.5%
in 2025
Sudan
62.5%
in 2022
Ghana rank
168th
Sudan rank
171st
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Ghana
- Sudan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 63.5% against 62.5% in Sudan, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.
Ghana ranks 168th and Sudan ranks 171st of 187 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.9% | 75.9% | 1.0% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 74.0% | 3.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 68.1% | 6.5% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 62.8% | 2.7% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Ghana or Sudan?
- Ghana, at 63.5% against 62.5% in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Ghana and Sudan?
- 1.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Ghana ranks 168th and Sudan ranks 171st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.