Sudan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Sudan
37.5%
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
36.9%
in 2025
Sudan rank
181st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
183rd
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Sudan
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 37.5% against 36.9% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Sudan ranks 181st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 183rd of 187 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.0% | 50.2% | 0.8% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 46.8% | 2.7% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 39.0% | 6.1% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 38.3% | 36.5% | 1.8% | 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 15+), Sudan or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Sudan, at 37.5% against 36.9% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.6%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Sudan ranks 181st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 183rd 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+) (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 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.