South Sudan vs Tanzania: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
South Sudan
91.9%
in 2023
Tanzania
92.0%
in 2025
South Sudan rank
18th
Tanzania rank
17th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- South Sudan
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 92.0% against 91.9% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
South Sudan ranks 18th and Tanzania ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.0% | 94.7% | 3.7% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 91.9% | 96.0% | 4.1% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 92.1% | 2.4% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 91.9% | 1.1% | 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 (%), South Sudan or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 92.0% against 91.9% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between South Sudan and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Tanzania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Tanzania rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- South Sudan ranks 18th and Tanzania ranks 17th of 187 countries.
- 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.