Netherlands vs South Africa: Wage workers, aged 15-64, male

Netherlands
0.8%
in 2016
South Africa
0.8%
in 2020
Netherlands rank
31st
South Africa rank
32nd

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male over time

  • Netherlands
  • South Africa
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Netherlands ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 32nd of 106 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% South Africa
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 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 workers, aged 15-64, male, Netherlands or South Africa?
Netherlands, at 0.8% against 0.8% in South Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in wage workers, aged 15-64, male between Netherlands and South Africa?
0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for wage workers, aged 15-64, male?
Netherlands ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 32nd of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed