South Sudan vs Tajikistan: Population by labor force status bars
South Sudan
4.58 million
in 2023
Tajikistan
3.87 million
in 2025
South Sudan rank
74th
Tajikistan rank
76th
Population by labor force status bars over time
- South Sudan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 4.58 million against 3.87 million in Tajikistan, a difference of 707,410.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tajikistan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 74th and Tajikistan ranks 76th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.40 million | 2.62 million | 218,049 | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 3.37 million | 2.69 million | 685,443 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 4.57 million | 3.12 million | 1.45 million | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 4.54 million | 3.68 million | 856,628 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, South Sudan or Tajikistan?
- South Sudan, at 4.58 million against 3.87 million in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between South Sudan and Tajikistan?
- 707,410, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Tajikistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Tajikistan rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- South Sudan ranks 74th and Tajikistan ranks 76th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.