Philippines vs South Africa: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural

Philippines
40.79
in 2019
South Africa
40.71
in 2020
Philippines rank
48th
South Africa rank
50th

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 40.79 against 40.71 in South Africa, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 91 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 38.08 38.04 0.043 Philippines
2010s 39.07 40.31 1.24 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural, Philippines or South Africa?
Philippines, at 40.79 against 40.71 in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural between Philippines and South Africa?
0.08, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Philippines ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,271 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed