El Salvador vs South Africa: Share of private paid employees with social security

El Salvador
0.4279
in 2021
South Africa
0.4486
in 2020
El Salvador rank
36th
South Africa rank
35th

Share of private paid employees with social security over time

  • El Salvador
  • South Africa
00.10.20.30.40.5200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.4486 against 0.4279 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0207.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

El Salvador ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 35th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4133 0.4272 0.0139 South Africa
2010s 0.4092 0.4185 0.0093 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of private paid employees with social security, El Salvador or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.4486 against 0.4279 in El Salvador as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of private paid employees with social security between El Salvador and South Africa?
0.0207, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for share of private paid employees with social security?
El Salvador ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 35th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Share of private paid employees with social security. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of private paid employees with social security
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 556 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed