Guinea vs South Sudan: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Guinea
17.8%
in 2024
South Sudan
17.5%
in 2023
Guinea rank
171st
South Sudan rank
172nd
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guinea
- South Sudan
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 17.8% against 17.5% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Sudan ahead.
Guinea ranks 171st and South Sudan ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.7% | 15.5% | 9.8% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 17.3% | 8.9% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 15.6% | 1.4% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 16.8% | 0.3% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Guinea or South Sudan?
- Guinea, at 17.8% against 17.5% in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Guinea and South Sudan?
- 0.3%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea ranks 171st and South Sudan ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.