Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Sudan
Sudan: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 513,940 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Sudan, 2005–2022
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 513,940 for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Sudan peaked at 513,940 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 342,170, in 2005.
Sudan ranks 47th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 342,170 | — |
| 2006 | 349,793 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 358,283 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 367,416 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 395,799 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 395,545 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 392,814 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 397,208 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 403,952 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 414,130 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 426,985 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 439,221 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 452,097 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 465,449 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 475,410 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 461,162 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 483,663 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 513,940 | +6.3% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 513,940 is above the median for low income countries, which is 257,942, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 513,940 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 214,500, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 362,692 | 342,170 | 395,799 | 5 |
| 2010s | 426,281 | 392,814 | 475,410 | 10 |
| 2020s | 486,255 | 461,162 | 513,940 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More work & labour data for Sudan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4255 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2772 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 42,261 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 38,124 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 69,735 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 67,156 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 136,891 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Sudan?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Sudan was 513,940 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 513,940 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 342,170 in 2005.
- How does Sudan rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Sudan ranks 47th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). 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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.