Sudan: Unemployment rate forecast

The latest value from 2028 is 47.37 percent, a decline from 48.92 percent in 2027. In comparison, the world average is 6.50 percent, based on data from 99 countries. Historically, the average for Sudan from 1981 to 2028 is 22.07 percent. The minimum value, 12.03 percent, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 58.02 percent was recorded in 2024. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The unemployment rate is the number of unemployed persons as a percentage of the labor force (the total number of people employed plus unemployed). The series includes actual historical values for past years and forecast values for the current and the next few years.