Reference Data in South Africa

3,934 indicators covering reference data for South Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions 62.4% 2021 down 9.8% 8th
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions 70.9% 2021 up 5.2% 4th
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions 62.8% 2021 up 8.9% 5th
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions 68.7% 2021 up 15.7% 5th
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions 74.6% 2021 up 6.9% 2nd
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions 60.9% 2021 up 8.2% 6th
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions 65.5% 2021 up 28.2% 5th
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory 42.6% 2021 up 25.9% 4th
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory 48.7% 2021 up 15.0% 6th
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory 46.9% 2021 up 11.5% 9th
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory 0.7% 2021 down 95.0% 20th
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory 39.7% 2021 down 63.5% 27th
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary 40.99 2020 up 3.3% 51st
Corporate bond average maturity 9.03 years 2021 up 6.1% 42nd
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education 0.9% 2020 down 0.5% 28th
Adequacy of social insurance programs 50.3% 2021 up 13.8% 9th
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private 8.6% 2021 up 10.0% 2nd
Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -rural 43.4% 2021 up 10.0% 8th
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private 51.3% 2021 up 17.3% 9th
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers 46.9% 2021 up 1.1% 8th
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers 51.0% 2021 up 13.1% 6th
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers 48.3% 2021 up 7.8% 7th
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private 32.2% 2021 up 9.6% 12th
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) 73.7% 2021 down 51.7% 22nd
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 6.9% 2019 — 42nd
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary 1.0% 2020 down 1.6% 23rd
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education 0.8% 2020 down 3.2% 38th
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education 0.9% 2020 down 0.4% 33rd
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education 0.7% 2020 up 9.1% 11th
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory 0.0% 2021 down 95.0% 12th
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total 42.42 2020 down 4.4% 27th
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total 0.1% 2020 up 24.1% 67th
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 0.2% 2020 down 20.7% 41st
Employment in the armed forces occupation group, aged 15-64, total 0.0% 2020 — 60th
Employment in the clerks occupation group, aged 15-64, total 0.1% 2020 down 5.5% 15th
Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, total 0.1% 2020 down 8.7% 55th
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, total 0.3% 2020 up 0.9% 7th
Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 0.1% 2020 down 2.6% 36th
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, total 0.1% 2020 up 19.8% 63rd
Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, total 0.1% 2020 up 12.1% 14th
Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 0.0% 2020 down 29.8% 85th
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 0.2% 2020 up 15.4% 49th
Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, total 0.1% 2020 down 21.7% 40th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 0.5% 2019 down 96.7% 51st
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and 8.48 2020 up 0.2% 1st
Average age of employers, aged 15-24 22.35 2020 up 0.3% 34th
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below 0.8% 2020 up 0.1% 32nd
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban 39.89 2020 up 4.5% 42nd
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban 0.0% 2020 up 2.6% 64th
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2020 down 2.7% 42nd
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban 0.2% 2020 down 6.5% 54th
Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 0.0% 2020 up 6.5% 35th
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 0.2% 2020 up 22.8% 4th
Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban 0.2% 2020 down 12.9% 50th
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2020 down 24.1% 57th
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, urban 0.0% 2020 up 28.5% 7th
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban 1.0% 2020 up 0.1% 44th
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban 1.0% 2020 down 0.2% 35th
Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban 0.2% 2020 up 5.5% 26th
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2020 down 6.6% 58th