Colombia vs Sudan: Unemployment rate

Colombia
8.29
in 2025
Sudan
7.53
in 2022
Colombia rank
55th
Sudan rank
58th

Unemployment rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 8.29 against 7.53 in Sudan, a difference of 0.76.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sudan ahead.

Colombia ranks 55th and Sudan ranks 58th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 11.48 15.52 4.04 Sudan
2000s 13.37 15.29 1.92 Sudan
2010s 9.57 14.64 5.07 Sudan
2020s 13.47 10.2 3.27 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, Colombia or Sudan?
Colombia, at 8.29 against 7.53 in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate between Colombia and Sudan?
0.76, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sudan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Sudan rank globally for unemployment rate?
Colombia ranks 55th and Sudan ranks 58th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed