Iceland vs South Sudan: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Iceland
- South Sudan
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 74.49 against 73.41 in South Sudan, a difference of 1.08.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
Iceland ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.96 | 74.42 | 0.4574 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 76.69 | 74.26 | 2.43 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 75.67 | 73.84 | 1.82 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 74.05 | 73.42 | 0.6255 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Iceland or South Sudan?
- Iceland, at 74.49 against 73.41 in South Sudan as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Iceland and South Sudan?
- 1.08, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and South Sudan rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Iceland ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 19th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (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 participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. 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.