Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Sudan

Sudan: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) was 36.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
36.1%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
74th
of 187 countries
All-time high
37.1%
in 1991
All-time low
32.4%
in 2008
Years of data
32
1991–2022

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Sudan, 1991–2022

0102030401991200620221991: 37.11992: 36.91993: 36.81994: 36.91995: 36.61996: 36.11997: 35.41998: 351999: 34.72000: 34.42001: 342002: 33.62003: 33.52004: 33.32005: 33.12006: 332007: 32.42008: 32.42009: 32.72010: 32.92011: 33.22012: 33.62013: 342014: 34.12015: 34.72016: 352017: 35.72018: 36.32019: 36.92020: 36.92021: 36.22022: 36.1

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Sudan is 36.1%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Sudan peaked at 37.1% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 32.4%, in 2008.

That places Sudan 74th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sudan, 1991 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1991 37.1%
1992 36.9% -0.5%
1993 36.8% -0.3%
1994 36.9% +0.2%
1995 36.6% -0.7%
1996 36.1% -1.4%
1997 35.4% -1.9%
1998 35.0% -1.3%
1999 34.7% -0.8%
2000 34.4% -0.8%
2001 34.0% -1.1%
2002 33.6% -1.1%
2003 33.5% -0.5%
2004 33.3% -0.4%
2005 33.1% -0.6%
2006 33.0% -0.4%
2007 32.4% -1.9%
2008 32.4% -0.0%
2009 32.7% +1.1%
2010 32.9% +0.5%
2011 33.2% +0.8%
2012 33.6% +1.5%
2013 34.0% +1.2%
2014 34.1% +0.2%
2015 34.7% +1.6%
2016 35.0% +1.1%
2017 35.7% +2.0%
2018 36.3% +1.5%
2019 36.9% +1.6%
2020 36.9% +0.2%
2021 36.2% -1.9%
2022 36.1% -0.3%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 36.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 72.1%, 50% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 36.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.9%, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.2% 34.7% 37.1% 9
2000s 33.3% 32.4% 34.4% 10
2010s 34.6% 32.9% 36.9% 10
2020s 36.4% 36.1% 36.9% 3

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 71 Morocco 39.2% compare
  2. 72 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 38.3% compare
  3. 73 Rwanda 36.2% compare
  4. 75 Lesotho 35.4% compare
  5. 76 Jamaica 35.0% compare
  6. 77 Paraguay 34.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Sudan?
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Sudan was 36.1% in 2022, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 1991.
What is the lowest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 2008.
How does Sudan rank for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
Sudan ranks 74th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
Is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.