South Africa vs Türkiye: Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in

South Africa
0.4047
in 2020
Türkiye
0.4154
in 2019
South Africa rank
22nd
Türkiye rank
19th

Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in over time

  • South Africa
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 0.4154 against 0.4047 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0107.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 19th of 71 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4323 0.4956 0.0633 Türkiye
2010s 0.3848 0.4364 0.0516 Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in, South Africa or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 0.4154 against 0.4047 in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in between South Africa and Türkiye?
0.0107, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in?
South Africa ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 19th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 884 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed