France vs Sudan: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
France
7.7%
in 2025
Sudan
7.5%
in 2022
France rank
54th
Sudan rank
57th
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time
- France
- Sudan
How they compare
France currently reports 7.7% against 7.5% in Sudan, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
France ranks 54th and Sudan ranks 57th of 185 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.3% | 19.4% | 14.1% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 9.5% | 12.8% | 3.3% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 14.3% | 6.0% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 17.4% | 8.2% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.5% | 0.2% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates, France or Sudan?
- France, at 7.7% against 7.5% in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates between France and Sudan?
- 0.2%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do France and Sudan rank globally for unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates?
- France ranks 54th and Sudan ranks 57th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.