Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Sudan

Sudan: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) was 44.1% in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
44.1%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
121st
of 186 countries
All-time high
45.1%
in 2012
All-time low
41.3%
in 2006
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Sudan, 2004–2020

010203040502004201220202004: 41.5 %2005: 41.5 %2006: 41.3 %2007: 41.5 %2008: 41.8 %2009: 42.8 %2010: 41.8 %2011: 42.9 %2012: 45.1 %2013: 42.1 %2014: 41.6 %2015: 42.1 %2016: 41.8 %2017: 42.2 %2018: 42.7 %2019: 42.7 %2020: 44.1 %

Source: International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 44.1% for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in 2020.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Sudan peaked at 45.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 2006.

Sudan ranks 121st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.7% 41.3% 42.8% 6
2010s 42.5% 41.6% 45.1% 10
2020s 44.1% 44.1% 44.1% 1

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 118 Sierra Leone 44.4% compare
  2. 119 Cabo Verde 44.3% compare
  3. 120 Rwanda 44.2% compare
  4. 122 Egypt, Arab Rep. 43.6% compare
  5. 122 Western Sahara 43.6% compare
  6. 124 Cuba 43.5% compare
  7. 124 Guinea-Bissau 43.5% compare
  8. 124 Nepal 43.5% compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Sudan?
Labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Sudan was 44.1% in 2020, according to International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 45.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 2006.
How does Sudan rank for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
Sudan ranks 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,162 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed

The labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) is the estimated total compensation of employees given as a percent of GDP. It provides information about the relative share of output paid as compensation to employees, compared to the share paid to capital.