South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary

South Africa
0.7%
in 2020
Sri Lanka
0.6%
in 2015
South Africa rank
11th
Sri Lanka rank
12th

Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary over time

  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

South Africa ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
South Africa, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary?
South Africa ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 374 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed