Ireland vs South Africa: Employers, aged 15-64, rural

Ireland
0.1%
in 2016
South Africa
0.1%
in 2020
Ireland rank
17th
South Africa rank
14th

Employers, aged 15-64, rural over time

  • Ireland
  • South Africa
00.020.040.060.08199520072020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 14th of 91 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Ireland
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employers, aged 15-64, rural, Ireland or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in employers, aged 15-64, rural between Ireland and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for employers, aged 15-64, rural?
Ireland ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 14th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population 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
Employers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed