South Africa vs Turkey: Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64

South Africa
0.8%
in 2020
Turkey
0.8%
in 2019
South Africa rank
41st
Turkey rank
38th

Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 over time

  • South Africa
  • Turkey
00.20.40.60.81199520072020

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 41st and Turkey ranks 38th of 90 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% 0.8% 0.1% South Africa
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage employment in industry, aged 25-64, South Africa or Turkey?
Turkey, at 0.8% against 0.8% in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 between South Africa and Turkey?
0.0%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for wage employment in industry, aged 25-64?
South Africa ranks 41st and Turkey ranks 38th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 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 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 25-64 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