Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sudan
Sudan: Labor force (15-24 years), male was 62.3% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sudan, 1990–2011
Source: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). Measured in % of total labor force 15-24 years.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 62.3% for labor force (15-24 years), male in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force (15-24 years), male in Sudan peaked at 71.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 62.3%, in 2011.
Sudan ranks 12th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force 15-24 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 71.0% | — |
| 1991 | 70.9% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 70.9% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 70.8% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 68.5% | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 66.1% | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 63.5% | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 63.5% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 63.4% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 63.3% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 63.2% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 63.1% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 63.1% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 63.0% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 62.9% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 62.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 62.7% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 62.6% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 62.5% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 62.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 62.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 62.3% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.2% | 63.3% | 71.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.9% | 62.5% | 63.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.3% | 62.3% | 62.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 9 Sao Tome and Principe 67.4% compare
- 10 Somalia 64.5% compare
- 11 Mali 62.6% compare
- 13 Cape Verde 61.8% compare
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 60.3% compare
- 15 Senegal 60.1% compare
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 labor force (15-24 years), male in Sudan?
- Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sudan was 62.3% in 2011, according to ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM).
- What is the highest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.3% in 2011.
- How does Sudan rank for labor force (15-24 years), male?
- Sudan ranks 12th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is labor force (15-24 years), male rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as part of Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-24)