Reference Data in South Africa

3,934 indicators covering reference data for South Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban 0.0% 2020 down 24.9% 62nd
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2020 up 12.9% 68th
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban 0.8% 2020 down 2.0% 27th
Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban 0.8% 2020 down 1.9% 34th
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural 39.73 2020 up 4.8% 46th
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural 0.3% 2020 down 26.1% 93rd
Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural 0.7% 2020 down 10.0% 91st
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural 0.3% 2020 up 4.1% 91st
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural 0.4% 2020 up 15.6% 92nd
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural 0.7% 2020 up 22.7% 2nd
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural 0.3% 2020 up 26.3% 4th
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural 0.2% 2020 down 71.4% 24th
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban 39.39 2020 up 4.7% 44th
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides 14,822 Tonnes 2023 up 15.7% 10th
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban 41.39 2020 up 4.3% 50th
UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ whose highest level of 9.3% 2017 down 39.7% 31st
UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ whose highest level of 9.1% 2017 down 43.1% 30th
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male 43.25 2020 up 0.6% 67th
Average age of employers, aged 25-64 43.88 2020 up 0.4% 66th
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, female 43.98 2020 up 0.1% 46th
Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides 14,033 Tonnes 2023 up 15.7% 12th
Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides 9,639 Tonnes 2023 up 15.7% 12th
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) 84.69 international-$ in 2021 prices 2023 down 8.4% 47th
Antibiotic usage by surveillance category 15.13 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day 2023 — 14th
Current expenditure as % of total expenditure in post-secondary 100.0% 2019 up 2.7% 1st
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, female 0.0% 2020 up 3.6% 57th
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male 0.1% 2020 up 18.2% 63rd
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 0.1% 2020 up 11.5% 64th
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 0.1% 2020 up 46.2% 52nd
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, female 0.0% 2020 up 2.0% 12th
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male 0.1% 2020 down 3.7% 50th
Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 0.1% 2020 down 4.0% 45th
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-24 0.1% 2020 up 5.3% 27th
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female 0.2% 2020 down 12.9% 43rd
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male 0.2% 2020 down 3.9% 28th
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 0.2% 2020 down 6.8% 34th
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-24 0.3% 2020 down 5.8% 36th
Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 0.0% 2020 up 41.6% 25th
Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 0.0% 2020 down 10.2% 39th
Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 25-64 0.0% 2020 up 5.0% 35th
Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-24 0.0% 2020 down 78.9% 57th
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 0.1% 2020 up 26.5% 10th
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 0.2% 2020 up 23.0% 5th
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 0.2% 2020 up 27.6% 6th
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-24 0.1% 2020 down 6.9% 7th
Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female 0.1% 2020 down 10.1% 42nd
Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male 0.3% 2020 down 13.4% 45th
Employment in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 0.2% 2020 down 13.1% 51st
Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 0.2% 2020 down 13.1% 53rd
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, female 0.1% 2020 down 18.6% 56th
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male 0.1% 2020 down 26.3% 60th
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 0.1% 2020 down 24.3% 60th
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-24 0.1% 2020 down 21.4% 59th
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, female 0.0% 2020 up 58.2% 7th
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male 0.0% 2020 up 7.9% 5th
Employment in the mining sector, aged 25-64 0.0% 2020 up 12.8% 5th
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-24 0.0% 2020 down 32.7% 15th
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 1.0% 2020 down 0.2% 35th
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 0.9% 2020 down 1.5% 50th
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, female 0.9% 2020 down 1.5% 50th