Kuwait vs South Sudan: Labor participation rate

Kuwait
73.36
in 2025
South Sudan
73.41
in 2023
Kuwait rank
22nd
South Sudan rank
20th

Labor participation rate over time

  • Kuwait
  • South Sudan
020406080199020072025

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 73.41 against 73.36 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.

Kuwait ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 20th of 186 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 65.59 74.42 8.83 South Sudan
2000s 67.4 74.26 6.86 South Sudan
2010s 71.76 73.84 2.08 South Sudan
2020s 72.03 73.42 1.39 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor participation rate, Kuwait or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 73.41 against 73.36 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor participation rate between Kuwait and South Sudan?
0.05, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Sudan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and South Sudan rank globally for labor participation rate?
Kuwait ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor participation rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed