Which has higher labor force participation rate by sex and age, South Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

South Africa, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Labor force participation rate by sex and age (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Africa vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Labor force participation rate by sex and age

South Africa

1.0%

in 2023

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

1.0%

in 2023

South Africa rank

1st

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank

1st

Labor force participation rate by sex and age over time

South Africa
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 1st and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 1st of 218 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Africa	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—
2010s	1.0%	1.0%	0.0%	—
2020s	1.0%	1.0%	0.0%	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by sex and age, South Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: South Africa, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by sex and age between South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for labor force participation rate by sex and age?: South Africa ranks 1st and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 1st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Labor force participation rate by sex and age (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Labor force participation rate by sex and age (%)
Unit: %
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 219 places, 4,380 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Labor force participation data for use by ILO