Colombia vs South Africa: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary

Colombia
0.1%
in 2021
South Africa
0.1%
in 2020
Colombia rank
50th
South Africa rank
53rd

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
0.020.030.040.050.060.07199520082021

How they compare

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

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Colombia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 92 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% South Africa
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% South Africa
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary, Colombia or South Africa?
Colombia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary between Colombia and South Africa?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary?
Colombia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the construction sector, 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
Employment in the construction sector, 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
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed