South Sudan vs Zambia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate

South Sudan
5.78 % change on previous year
in 2023
Zambia
3.53 % change on previous year
in 2027
South Sudan rank
2nd
Zambia rank
5th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time

  • South Sudan
  • Zambia
-50510199120092027

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 5.78 % change on previous year against 3.53 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 2.25 % change on previous year.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.6 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.

South Sudan ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 5th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.2 % change on previous year 2.56 % change on previous year 0.3651 % change on previous year Zambia
2000s 5.17 % change on previous year 3.56 % change on previous year 1.6 % change on previous year South Sudan
2010s 1.28 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year Zambia
2020s 3.91 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year 0.8224 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, South Sudan or Zambia?
South Sudan, at 5.78 % change on previous year against 3.53 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between South Sudan and Zambia?
2.25 % change on previous year, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
South Sudan ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 5th of 188 countries.
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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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

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.