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South Africa

South Africa Employment rate Stats

Definitions

  • Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Adults 41.1 2008 160th out of 165
Men 48.1 2008 161st out of 164
Women 34.6 2008 141st out of 164
Young adults 14.6 2008 164th out of 165
Young men 16.5 2008 163th out of 164
Young women 12.7 2008 158th out of 164

SOURCES: International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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  • What do Greece, Spain and South Africa have in common? Half their youth are unemployed.

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