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Labour

Sudan

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Employment by sector
  • Employment in agriculture39.8%
  • Employment in industry14.0%
  • Employment in services46.2%
Source: World Bank WDI
Female labor force participation1990–2022
14.518.121.725.32919902022
Source: WB Gender
Youth unemployment (15-24)1991–2016
27.127.62828.52919912016
Source: WB Jobs
IndicatorValue
Labour force participation37.5 %ILOSTAT [2022] 37.52 %·World Bank WDI [2022] 37.52 %
Female labour force participation14.5 %ILOSTAT [2022]
Unemployment7.53 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Youth unemployment12 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Employment-to-population ratio34.7 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Employment in agriculture39.8 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Employment in industry14 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Employment in services46.2 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Female labor force participation14.5 %WB Gender [2022]
Informal employmentNo authoritative open source found
Youth unemployment (15-24)27.3 %WB Jobs [2016]
Wage and salaried workers55.2 %WB Jobs [2016]

Section metadata

Data year2022
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/12
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • ILOSTAT
    ilostat
    Edition: 2024
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
  • WB Jobs
    world_bank_jobs
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Sudan's labour on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 4 open datasets including ILOSTAT, World Bank WDI, WB Gender. Key figures include labour force participation (37.5 %), female labour force participation (14.5 %). Data is referenced to 2022. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.