Labor force, female, per capita in South Sudan
South Sudan: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.219 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per capita in South Sudan, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force, female, per capita in South Sudan stood at 0.219 units per person. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in South Sudan peaked at 0.219 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2012 units per person, in 2003.
South Sudan ranks 74th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per capita in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2038 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.2039 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2039 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2039 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2037 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2033 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2028 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2026 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2038 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2049 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2047 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.204 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2026 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2012 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2013 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2026 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2042 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2061 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2078 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2093 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2116 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.214 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2148 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2148 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2123 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.21 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2078 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2031 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2042 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.21 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2118 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2157 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2162 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.219 units per person | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2036 units per person | 0.2026 units per person | 0.2049 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2044 units per person | 0.2012 units per person | 0.2093 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2103 units per person | 0.2031 units per person | 0.2148 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2157 units per person | 0.2118 units per person | 0.219 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More gender data for South Sudan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,664 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 165,929 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 170,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 158,909 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 162,998 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 153,651 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 157,824 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 150,374 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 154,276 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per capita in South Sudan?
- Labor force, female, per capita in South Sudan was 0.219 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.219 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2012 units per person in 2003.
- How does South Sudan rank for labor force, female, per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 74th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Population, total
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- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.