
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sudan Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
7.5%
As of 2022
YoY Change
-32.1%
2021 → 2022
Record High
17.4%
Recorded in 2011
Record Low
7.5%
Recorded in 2022
10-Year Average
12.7%
2013–2022
Data Range
1991–2022
32 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2022
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.5% | 3.6% | -32.1% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | 0.9% | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | 0.3% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 11.7% | 0.7% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | 0.7% | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 13.0% | 0.7% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 13.7% | 0.7% | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 14.4% | 1.0% | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 15.4% | 0.9% | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 16.3% | 0.7% | -4.1% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2022
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