Labour Participation Rate, Male (As % of Male Population Aged 15+Years Old) rose 0.574% to 73.6% in South Sudan in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Labour Participation Rate, Male (As % of Male Population Aged 15+Years Old) in South Sudan reached an all time high of 77.5% in 2001 and an all time low of 73.2% in 2020. When compared to South Sudan's main peers, Labour Participation Rate, Male (As % of Male Population Aged 15+Years Old) in Central African Republic amounted to 79.5%, 84.7% in Ethiopia, 67.8% in Sudan and 71.3% in Uganda in 2021.
South Sudan has been ranked 51st within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Labour Participation Rate, Male (As % of Male Population Aged 15+Years Old), 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Labour Participation Rate, Male (As % of Male Population Aged 15+Years Old) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Cameroon | % | 81.8% | 81.7% | 81.6% | 81.4% | 81.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | % | 80.7% | 80.5% | 80.3% | 80.0% | 79.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Chad | % | 72.7% | 72.3% | 71.9% | 71.5% | 71.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | % | 69.7% | 69.7% | 69.6% | 69.5% | 69.4% | ||||||||||||||||
Egypt | % | 71.1% | 70.2% | 67.7% | 68.2% | 68.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Eritrea | % | 87.3% | 87.2% | 87.1% | 87.1% | 86.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | % | 87.7% | 87.4% | 87.2% | 86.9% | 86.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Kenya | % | 77.3% | 77.5% | 77.0% | 76.5% | 76.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Rwanda | % | 83.3% | 83.2% | 83.1% | 83.0% | 82.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Somalia | % | 47.9% | 47.7% | 47.6% | 47.4% | 47.2% | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | % | 75.6% | 75.4% | 75.3% | 75.1% | 74.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Sudan | % | 70.2% | 69.9% | 69.6% | 69.3% | 69.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | % | 74.2% | 73.9% | 73.6% | 73.3% | 72.9% |