South Africa vs United States: Employment in the public sector, aged 15-24

South Africa
0.1%
in 2020
United States
0.1%
in 2018
South Africa rank
14th
United States rank
15th

Employment in the public sector, aged 15-24 over time

  • South Africa
  • United States
00.050.10.15200020102020

How they compare

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

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United States ahead.

South Africa ranks 14th and United States ranks 15th of 62 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the public sector, aged 15-24, South Africa or United States?
South Africa, at 0.1% against 0.1% in United States as of 2020.
What is the difference in employment in the public sector, aged 15-24 between South Africa and United States?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United States?
8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.
How do South Africa and United States rank globally for employment in the public sector, aged 15-24?
South Africa ranks 14th and United States ranks 15th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the public sector, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). 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 public sector, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 713 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed