Sudan vs Yemen: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Sudan
37.9%
in 2022
Yemen
34.0%
in 2025
Sudan rank
183rd
Yemen rank
185th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Sudan
- Yemen
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 37.9% against 34.0% in Yemen, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 183rd and Yemen ranks 185th of 187 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.6% | 46.3% | 5.3% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 43.9% | 6.5% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 36.4% | 9.2% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 33.5% | 5.3% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Sudan or Yemen?
- Sudan, at 37.9% against 34.0% in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Sudan and Yemen?
- 3.9%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Yemen?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Sudan and Yemen rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Sudan ranks 183rd and Yemen ranks 185th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total 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.