Ireland vs South Africa: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below
Ireland
0.7%
in 2016
South Africa
0.6%
in 2020
Ireland rank
16th
South Africa rank
18th
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below over time
- Ireland
- South Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 18th of 104 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below, Ireland or South Africa?
- Ireland, at 0.7% against 0.6% in South Africa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below between Ireland and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
- Ireland ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 18th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.