Samoa vs Sudan: Employment by status

Samoa
55.3%
in 2024
Sudan
53.5%
in 2022
Samoa rank
123rd
Sudan rank
126th

Employment by status over time

  • Samoa
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 55.3% against 53.5% in Sudan, a difference of 1.8%.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 123rd and Sudan ranks 126th of 186 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 51.3% 50.3% 1.0% Samoa
2000s 53.4% 53.1% 0.3% Samoa
2010s 54.4% 52.9% 1.5% Samoa
2020s 55.1% 52.9% 2.2% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by status, Samoa or Sudan?
Samoa, at 55.3% against 53.5% in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment by status between Samoa and Sudan?
1.8%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sudan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Sudan rank globally for employment by status?
Samoa ranks 123rd and Sudan ranks 126th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment by status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment by status
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.