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Sudan - Unemployment rate

19.6 (%) in 2017

Unemployment rate of Sudan dipped by 4.85% from 20.6 % in 2016 to 19.6 % in 2017. Since the 9.09% surge in 2015, unemployment rate dropped by 9.26% in 2017.

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What is unemployment rate?

Unemployment rate can be defined by either the national definition, the ILO harmonized definition, or the OECD harmonized definition. The OECD harmonized unemployment rate gives the number of unemployed persons as a percentage of the labor force (the total number of people employed plus unemployed). [OECD Main Economic Indicators, OECD, monthly] As defined by the International Labour Organization, "unemployed workers" are those who are currently not working but are willing and able to work for pay, currently available to work, and have actively searched for work. [ILO, http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/res/index.htm]

What is Sudan unemployment rate?

Date Value Change, %
2017 19.6 -4.85%
2016 20.6 -4.63%
2015 21.6 9.09%
2014 19.8 30.26%
2013 15.2 2.70%
2012 14.8 23.00%
2011 12.0 -12.38%
2010 13.7 -7.80%
2009 14.9 -7.14%
2008 16.0 -4.35%
2007 16.8 -4.13%
2006 17.5

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