Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Sudan
Sudan: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) was 45.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Sudan, 1990–2022
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2022, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Sudan stood at 45.1%.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Sudan peaked at 49.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 39.8%, in 2011.
Sudan ranks 92nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.1% | — |
| 1991 | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 47.6% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 46.9% | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 46.1% | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 45.3% | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 44.6% | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 45.0% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 45.3% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 45.7% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 46.1% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 46.5% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 46.9% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 47.2% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 47.6% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 48.0% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 48.4% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 48.8% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 49.1% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 42.9% | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 39.8% | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 40.8% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 41.6% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 42.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 42.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 42.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 42.1% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 41.9% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 42.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 42.7% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 43.9% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 45.1% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.4% | 44.6% | 49.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 46.0% | 49.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 39.8% | 42.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 42.7% | 45.1% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Sudan?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Sudan was 45.1% in 2022, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.8% in 2011.
- How does Sudan rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Sudan ranks 92nd out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.