The reading right now

As of January 2024, Working-age population for South Sudan stood at 58.1%. That is up 0.85 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 56%, ranging from a low of 53.8% in January 2019 to a high of 58.1% in January 2024. The current reading sits 3.2 percentage points above its trailing ten-year mean of 54.9%.

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