South Korea vs South Africa: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female

South Korea
0.9%
in 2017
South Africa
0.9%
in 2020
South Korea rank
41st
South Africa rank
43rd

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female over time

  • South Korea
  • South Africa
00.20.40.60.81199520072020

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.

South Korea ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 43rd of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.1% South Africa
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female, South Korea or South Africa?
South Korea, at 0.9% against 0.9% in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female between South Korea and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do South Korea and South Africa rank globally for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female?
South Korea ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 43rd of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of female workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed