South Africa vs Turkey: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban

South Africa
0.8%
in 2020
Turkey
0.8%
in 2013
South Africa rank
27th
Turkey rank
30th

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban over time

  • South Africa
  • Turkey
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Turkey, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 30th of 94 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9% 0.7% 0.2% South Africa
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.1% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban, South Africa or Turkey?
South Africa, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Turkey as of 2020.
What is the difference in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban between South Africa and Turkey?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2013.
How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban?
South Africa ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 30th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Non-agricultural wage employment, 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
Non-agricultural wage employment, 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
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed