Modeled female employment to population ratio in South Sudan
South Sudan: Modeled female employment to population ratio was 60.82 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
60.82
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
28th
of 186 countries
All-time high
62.2
in 2013
All-time low
60.07
in 2020
Years of data
33
1991–2023
Modeled female employment to population ratio in South Sudan, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for modeled female employment to population ratio in South Sudan is 60.82, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modeled female employment to population ratio in South Sudan peaked at 62.2 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 60.07, in 2020.
That places South Sudan 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Modeled female employment to population ratio in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 61.56 | — |
| 1992 | 61.52 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 61.6 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 61.51 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 61.49 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 61.47 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 61.65 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 61.68 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 61.71 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 61.59 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 61.6 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 61.57 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 61.51 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 61.52 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 61.61 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 61.72 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 61.85 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 61.95 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 61.95 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 62.09 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 62.17 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 62.08 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 62.2 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 62.1 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 62.01 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 61.54 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 61.13 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 61.27 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 61.76 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 60.07 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 60.57 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 60.95 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 60.82 | -0.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 60.82 is above the median for low income countries, which is 59.13, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 60.82 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.48, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.58 | 61.47 | 61.71 | 9 |
| 2000s | 61.69 | 61.51 | 61.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.84 | 61.13 | 62.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.61 | 60.07 | 60.95 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More work & labour data for South Sudan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0382 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6635 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,132 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 12,299 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 11,542 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 23,841 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is modeled female employment to population ratio in South Sudan?
- Modeled female employment to population ratio in South Sudan was 60.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.2 in 2013.
- What is the lowest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.07 in 2020.
- How does South Sudan rank for modeled female employment to population ratio?
- South Sudan ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is modeled female employment to population ratio rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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