Rwanda vs South Africa: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total
Rwanda
0.5%
in 2021
South Africa
0.5%
in 2020
Rwanda rank
100th
South Africa rank
102nd
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total over time
- Rwanda
- South Africa
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 102nd of 111 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total, Rwanda or South Africa?
- Rwanda, at 0.5% against 0.5% in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total between Rwanda and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total?
- Rwanda ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 102nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.