Employers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa
South Africa: Employers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Employers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2020, employers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa stood at 0.1%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.1% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa peaked at 0.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.
South Africa ranks 14th of 91 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, rural in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
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More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa?
- Employers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa was 0.1% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
- How does South Africa rank for employers, aged 15-64, rural?
- South Africa ranks 14th out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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