Employers, aged 15-64, female in South Africa

South Africa: Employers, aged 15-64, female was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0%
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
16th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 1995
Years of data
21
1995–2020

Employers, aged 15-64, female in South Africa, 1995–2020

00.010.020.031995200720201995: 0 % of female employed population in working age2000: 0 % of female employed population in working age2001: 0 % of female employed population in working age2002: 0 % of female employed population in working age2003: 0 % of female employed population in working age2004: 0 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0 % of female employed population in working age2008: 0.03 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.025 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.027 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.028 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.024 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.025 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.024 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.022 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.025 % of female employed population in working age2017: 0.025 % of female employed population in working age2018: 0.022 % of female employed population in working age2019: 0.026 % of female employed population in working age2020: 0.03 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0.0% for employers, aged 15-64, female in 2020.

The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employers, aged 15-64, female in South Africa peaked at 0.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.

South Africa ranks 16th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Employers, aged 15-64, female in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Employers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in South Africa, 1995 to 2020.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1995 0.0%
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2004 0.0%
2006 0.0%
2007 0.0%
2008 0.0%
2009 0.0% -16.8%
2010 0.0% +7.6%
2011 0.0% +3.3%
2012 0.0% -14.4%
2013 0.0% +5.4%
2014 0.0% -4.3%
2015 0.0% -8.6%
2016 0.0% +13.8%
2017 0.0% +0.7%
2018 0.0% -13.2%
2019 0.0% +18.3%
2020 0.0% +13.9%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 0.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 0.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 3.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 13 Mongolia 0.0% compare
  2. 14 Albania 0.0% compare
  3. 15 Tunisia 0.0% compare
  4. 17 Belize 0.0% compare
  5. 18 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% compare
  6. 19 Spain 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employers, aged 15-64, female in South Africa?
Employers, aged 15-64, female in South Africa was 0.0% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employers, aged 15-64, female recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest employers, aged 15-64, female recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
How does South Africa rank for employers, aged 15-64, female?
South Africa ranks 16th out of 106 countries with data for 2020.
Is employers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female 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
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