Employment in services in Sudan
46.2% of employed people in Sudan worked in services in 2022.
The latest value for Sudan is for 2022. Most countries have figures for 2025.
Sudan, 2022
46.2%
Change from 2021
+0.5percentage points
World, 2022
49.5%
Employment in services in Sudan over time
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% of total employment. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Sudan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 50.6% |
| 2024 | – | 50.3% |
| 2023 | – | 49.9% |
| 2022 | 46.2% | 49.5% |
| 2021 | 45.7% | 49.6% |
| 2020 | 46.4% | 49.5% |
| 2019 | 48.3% | 50.2% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | 49.7% |
| 2017 | 47.4% | 49.1% |
| 2016 | 46.8% | 48.6% |
| 2015 | 45.6% | 48.1% |
| 2014 | 45.2% | 47.3% |
| 2013 | 44.9% | 46.4% |
| 2012 | 44.3% | 45.6% |
| 2011 | 43.9% | 45.1% |
| 2010 | 43.2% | 44.6% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 44.2% |
| 2008 | 42.1% | 43.7% |
| 2007 | 41.2% | 43.2% |
| 2006 | 42.1% | 42.9% |
| 2005 | 41.6% | 42.3% |
| 2004 | 41.4% | 41.8% |
| 2003 | 41.0% | 41.1% |
| 2002 | 40.6% | 40.7% |
| 2001 | 40.8% | 40.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 45.7% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 44.3%, the figure has changed by +1.9 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 49.5%.
More for Sudan
All statistics for Sudan
Employment in agriculture
39.8%
2022 · World Bank
Employment in industry
14.0%
2022 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
7.5%
2022 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
12.0%
2022 · ILOSTAT
Labour force participation
37.5%
2022 · ILOSTAT
Women's labour force participation
14.5%
2022 · ILOSTAT