Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) in Sudan
Sudan: Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) was 55.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) in Sudan, 1991–2022
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2022, wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) in Sudan stood at 55.8%.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) in Sudan peaked at 58.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 54.1%, in 1991.
That places Sudan 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 54.1% | — |
| 1992 | 54.3% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 54.5% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 54.4% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 54.6% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 54.9% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 55.6% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 56.0% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 56.3% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 56.5% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 56.8% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 57.1% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 57.3% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 57.4% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 57.6% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 57.8% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 58.2% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 58.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 57.9% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 57.7% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 57.3% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 57.0% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 56.6% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 56.3% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 55.9% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 55.4% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 55.0% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 54.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 55.5% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 55.8% | +0.4% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 55.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 26.3%, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 55.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.6%, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.0% | 54.1% | 56.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 56.5% | 58.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 55.0% | 57.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 54.9% | 55.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 117 Sao Tome and Principe 56.4% compare
- 118 Iran, Islamic Republic of 56.0% compare
- 119 Morocco 56.0% compare
- 121 Syrian Arab Republic 54.2% compare
- 122 Eritrea 53.6% compare
- 123 Somalia 53.5% compare
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 wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) in Sudan?
- Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) in Sudan was 55.8% in 2022, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 58.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.1% in 1991.
- How does Sudan rank for wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Sudan ranks 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.