Labor Force Participation Rate of South Sudan
Updated on May 15, 2023.

According to the World Bank, the male Labor Force Participation Rate of South Sudan was 71.01% in 2022 (a difference of +0.71 compared to 2021); and the female Labor Force Participation Rate of South Sudan was 70.85% in 2022 (a difference of +0.54 compared to 2021).

Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore the values for each year between 1990-2022.

The World Bank defines Labor Force Participation Rate as "the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period" .

See also: Labor Force of South Sudan.

Data Source: World Bank.
Labor Force Participation Rate of South Sudan (%)
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Labor Force Participation Rate of South Sudan
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Year Male Labor Force Participation Rate (%) Female Labor Force Participation Rate (%)
1990 73.46 69.40
1991 73.61 69.36
1992 73.62 69.36
1993 73.55 69.40
1994 73.52 69.41
1995 73.68 69.36
1996 73.78 69.33
1997 73.86 69.31
1998 73.95 69.29
1999 74.01 69.27
2000 73.99 69.27
2001 74.04 69.25
2002 73.96 69.27
2003 73.80 69.31
2004 73.62 69.36
2005 73.46 69.40
2006 73.37 69.42
2007 73.28 69.44
2008 73.18 69.46
2009 73.02 69.51
2010 72.76 69.59
2011 72.66 69.61
2012 72.51 69.66
2013 72.32 69.72
2014 72.09 69.80
2015 71.81 69.89
2016 71.62 69.96
2017 71.42 70.03
2018 71.20 70.10
2019 70.97 70.18
2020 70.29 69.52
2021 70.47 70.14
2022 71.01 70.85