Reference Data in South Africa

3,934 indicators covering reference data for South Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance 6.6% 2021 up 786.6% 11th
Number of employed employees, by industry: Education 112 2020 down 43.1% 30th
Number of paid employees, by industry: Education 89 2020 down 45.4% 30th
Number of employed employees, by industry: Public Administration 467 2020 up 12.3% 25th
Number of paid employees, by industry: Health 293 2020 down 2.3% 24th
Number of paid employees, by industry: Public Administration 151 2020 down 38.4% 29th
Number of public paid employees, by industry: Health 12 2020 down 20.0% 29th
Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration 2 2020 down 87.5% 29th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by 0.022 2020 up 305.7% 29th
Number of public paid employees, by industry: Education 2 2020 unchanged 28th
Number of employed employees, by industry: Health 362 2020 down 4.7% 23rd
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry 0.026 2020 up 280.6% 29th
Education workers, as a share of public paid employees 0.0003 2020 up 224.3% 29th
Education workers, as a share of public total employees 0.0003 2020 up 222.3% 29th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by 0.0374 2020 up 1.1% 29th
Public Administration workers, as a share of public paid employees 0.0002 2020 down 84.4% 28th
Public Administration workers, as a share of public total employees 0.0003 2020 down 80.4% 28th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry 0.045 2020 down 2.4% 29th
Health workers, as a share of public paid employees 0.0016 2020 up 14.5% 29th
Health workers, as a share of public total employees 0.0015 2020 up 13.9% 29th
Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health 36 2020 up 12.5% 9th
Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health 37.09 2020 up 9.8% 11th
Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health 39.63 2020 up 0.5% 16th
Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Education 38 2020 unchanged 7th
Debit cards per 1,000 adults 1,983 2015 — 9th
Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration 44.59 2020 up 14.1% 1st
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health 36 2020 down 2.7% 19th
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health 0.3421 2020 down 33.9% 27th
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by 0.0493 2020 down 37.3% 27th
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Public 42 2017 up 16.7% 3rd
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Public 0.4183 2017 down 7.0% 11th
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total 0.8% 2020 up 6.6% 7th
Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Education 37.26 2020 down 4.3% 15th
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Education 43 2020 up 10.3% 11th
Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Education 43 2020 up 8.1% 11th
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by 0.0891 2020 up 503.3% 27th
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid 0.0787 2020 down 60.8% 27th
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid 0.473 2017 up 95.9% 15th
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid 0.6838 2020 up 18.5% 5th
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid 0.8707 2020 up 33.8% 3rd
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female 0.8% 2020 up 9.3% 7th
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, male 0.8% 2020 up 4.6% 4th
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 0.8% 2020 up 6.0% 6th
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 0.8% 2020 up 9.4% 5th
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary 0.9% 2020 up 1.1% 3rd
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education 0.7% 2020 up 12.1% 5th
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural 0.8% 2020 up 14.2% 5th
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban 0.9% 2020 up 5.5% 5th
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry 0.0574 2020 down 26.2% 22nd
Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health 1.26 compared to paid wage employees 2019 down 13.3% 1st
P-Value: Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health 0.0158 compared to paid wage employees 2019 up 2,558.6% 8th
POS terminals per 100,000 adults 940.59 2015 — 48th
P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry 0.9822 compared to male paid employees 2019 up 39,153.2% 1st
Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health -0.0043 compared to male paid employees 2019 up 98.8% 2nd
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry 0.1572 2017 up 163.6% 15th
Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health 0.804 compared to all private employees 2019 up 53.8% 1st
Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Health 0.7789 compared to paid wage employees 2019 up 565.7% 2nd
P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health 0.0682 compared to all private employees 2019 up 169.9% 6th
P-Value: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Health 0.0842 compared to paid wage employees 2019 down 86.5% 13th
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) 0.5466 2021 down 70.0% 21st