Employers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan
Sudan: Employers, total (% of total employment) was 6.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Employers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan, 1991–2022
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan is 6.9%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan peaked at 7.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2019.
Sudan ranks 18th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Employers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7.0% | — |
| 1992 | 7.0% | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 6.8% | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 6.8% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 6.8% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 6.9% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 7.0% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 7.0% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 7.0% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 7.1% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 7.2% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 7.2% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 7.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 7.3% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 7.3% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 7.3% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 7.4% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 7.3% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 7.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.2% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 7.1% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 7.1% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.9% | 6.8% | 7.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 7.1% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 6.7% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Sudan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4255 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2772 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 42,261 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 38,124 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 69,735 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 67,156 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 136,891 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan?
- Employers, total (% of total employment) in Sudan was 6.9% in 2022, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employers, total (% of total employment) recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest employers, total (% of total employment) recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2019.
- How does Sudan rank for employers, total (% of total employment)?
- Sudan ranks 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is employers, total (% of total employment) rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).