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South Sudan Industry Employment

Employment in industry  SL.IND.EMPL.ZS

1.67% +0.00% (+0.2%)
Year 2023 Rank #1 Global Peak 2.17% (2008) Source World Bank

South Sudan Industry Employment (1991–2023)

Overview

South Sudan's industry employment stood at 1.67% in 2023, a rise of +0.00% from 2022. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 1.66% by 2025. South Sudan ranked 1st globally.

Data & projection

Year Industry Employment YoY change Rank
2026* trend 1.65% - -
2025* trend 1.66% - -
2023 1.67% +0.00% #1
2022 1.67% −0.04% #1
2021 1.71% +0.03% #1
2020 1.68% −0.02% #1
2019 1.70% +0.01% #1
2018 1.69% −0.05% #1
2017 1.73% −0.05% #1
2016 1.78% −0.14% #1
2015 1.92% −0.15% #1
2014 2.07% −0.00% #1
2013 2.07% +0.12% #1
2012 1.95% −0.12% #1
2011 2.07% −0.08% #1
2010 2.15% +0.06% #1
2009 2.09% −0.08% #1
Show all years (1991-2023)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Fiscal Dominance Trap
Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.
Inflation 91.4% Real rate -26.9%
Occurred 386 times, 278 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Real rate
-4.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Real rate
-47.4%
Inflation
28.3%
Real rate
-7.0%
Inflation
91.4%
Real rate
-26.9%
Inflation
13.6%
Real rate
-0.9%
Inflation
133.5%
Real rate
-17.3%

Analysis

South Sudan matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2024. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw industry employment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Sudan's industry employment?

South Sudan's industry employment was 1.67% in 2023. Ranked 1st globally. This represents a 0.2% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest industry employment in South Sudan?

South Sudan's industry employment peaked at 2.17% in 2008.

What was the lowest industry employment in South Sudan?

The lowest industry employment in South Sudan was 1.67% in 2022.

How does South Sudan rank in industry employment?

South Sudan ranks 1st globally in industry employment as of 2023.

What is the World Bank indicator code for industry employment?

The World Bank indicator code is SL.IND.EMPL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected industry employment of South Sudan in 2025?

South Sudan's industry employment is projected to reach 1.66% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the industry employment of South Sudan in 2023?

The industry employment of South Sudan in 2023 was 1.67%. This ranks 1st in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_south-sudan_industry-employment, title = {South Sudan Industry Employment}, url = {https://historysaid.com/south-sudan/industry-employment}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }