Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.0145 units per person in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in South Sudan, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 0.0145 units per person for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in South Sudan peaked at 0.0145 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0132 units per person, in 2017.
That places South Sudan 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0135 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0136 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0137 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0138 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0137 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0138 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.014 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0136 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0137 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0135 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0134 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0134 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0132 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0133 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0136 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0132 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0137 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0143 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0145 units per person | +1.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0.0145 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0138 units per person, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0.0145 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0148 units per person, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0137 units per person | 0.0135 units per person | 0.0138 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0136 units per person | 0.0132 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0139 units per person | 0.0132 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More work & labour data for South Sudan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 23,841 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 11,542 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 12,299 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,132 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6635 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0382 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in South Sudan?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in South Sudan was 0.0145 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0145 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0132 units per person in 2017.
- How does South Sudan rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- South Sudan ranks 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.