Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Sudan
Sudan: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 18,230 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Sudan, 1990–2022
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Sudan is 18,230, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Sudan peaked at 18,230 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,923, in 1990.
Sudan ranks 29th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,923 | — |
| 1991 | 6,009 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 6,094 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 6,195 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 6,315 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 6,442 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 6,543 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 6,724 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 6,943 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 7,170 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 7,406 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 7,652 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 7,903 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 8,140 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 8,378 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 8,637 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 8,909 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 9,205 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 9,545 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 9,807 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 10,054 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 10,250 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 10,681 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 11,182 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 11,798 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 12,512 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 13,257 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 14,132 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 15,043 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 15,839 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 16,683 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 17,430 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 18,230 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,436 | 5,923 | 7,170 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,558 | 7,406 | 9,807 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,475 | 10,054 | 15,839 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,448 | 16,683 | 18,230 | 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 38,124 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 69,735 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 136,891 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Sudan?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Sudan was 18,230 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 18,230 in 2022.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,923 in 1990.
- How does Sudan rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Sudan ranks 29th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.