Korea vs South Africa: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, urban

Korea
0.1%
in 2017
South Africa
0.1%
in 2020
Korea rank
39th
South Africa rank
42nd

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

  • Korea
  • South Africa
00.020.040.060.08199520072020

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, urban, Korea or South Africa?
Korea, at 0.1% against 0.1% in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, urban between Korea and South Africa?
0.0%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Korea and South Africa rank globally for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Korea ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban 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
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed