South Sudan vs Switzerland: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- South Sudan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5,086 against 5,070 in South Sudan, a difference of 16.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
South Sudan ranks 87th and Switzerland ranks 86th of 189 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,100 | 3,788 | 1,688 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3,071 | 4,206 | 1,135 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4,448 | 4,756 | 307.88 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4,759 | 5,023 | 264.12 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), South Sudan or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5,086 against 5,070 in South Sudan as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between South Sudan and Switzerland?
- 16, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Switzerland rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- South Sudan ranks 87th and Switzerland ranks 86th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.