South Africa vs Spain: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural

South Africa
5.49 million
in 2020
Spain
5.67 million
in 2016
South Africa rank
29th
Spain rank
28th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural over time

  • South Africa
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 5.67 million against 5.49 million in South Africa, a difference of 181,830.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 29th and Spain ranks 28th of 93 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 5.23 million 4,450 5.23 million South Africa
2000s 4.46 million 2.60 million 1.86 million South Africa
2010s 4.59 million 5.90 million 1.31 million Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural, South Africa or Spain?
Spain, at 5.67 million against 5.49 million in South Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural between South Africa and Spain?
181,830, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural?
South Africa ranks 29th and Spain ranks 28th of 93 groups.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,336 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed