Australia vs South Africa: Informal job workers, aged 15-64, total

Australia
0.3%
in 2015
South Africa
0.3%
in 2020
Australia rank
32nd
South Africa rank
34th

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, total over time

  • Australia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.

Australia ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.4% 0.0% South Africa
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher informal job workers, aged 15-64, total, Australia or South Africa?
Australia, at 0.3% against 0.3% in South Africa as of 2015.
What is the difference in informal job workers, aged 15-64, total between Australia and South Africa?
0.0%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for informal job workers, aged 15-64, total?
Australia ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Informal job workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total 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
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 509 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed