Eastern Africa vs South Sudan: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Eastern Africa
3.05 % change on previous year
in 2027
South Sudan
5.78 % change on previous year
in 2023
Eastern Africa rank
4th
South Sudan rank
2nd
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time
- Eastern Africa
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 5.78 % change on previous year against 3.05 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 2.73 % change on previous year.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.9 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 2nd of 85 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.91 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 0.7141 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 3.01 % change on previous year | 5.17 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 2.7 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 3.21 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | 0.7037 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 5.78 % change on previous year against 3.05 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and South Sudan?
- 2.73 % change on previous year, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Africa and South Sudan rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 2nd of 85 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.