East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs South Sudan: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
80.6%
in 2025
South Sudan
91.9%
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
15th
South Sudan rank
18th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 91.9% against 80.6% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.3%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 47 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.7% | 91.0% | 9.3% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 79.5% | 91.9% | 12.4% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 79.0% | 94.5% | 15.4% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 80.1% | 93.0% | 12.9% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 91.9% against 80.6% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Sudan?
- 11.3%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Sudan rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.