Colombia vs South Africa: Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural

Colombia
0.6%
in 2021
South Africa
0.6%
in 2020
Colombia rank
54th
South Africa rank
52nd

Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
00.20.40.6199520082021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Colombia ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 96 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Colombia
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Colombia
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population, aged 15-64, rural, Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in working-age population, aged 15-64, rural between Colombia and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for working-age population, aged 15-64, rural?
Colombia ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed