Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in South Africa
South Africa: Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
11th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2004
All-time low
0.3%
in 2007
Years of data
21
1995–2020
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in South Africa, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in South Africa is 0.3%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in South Africa peaked at 0.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2007.
That places South Africa 11th out of 86 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.3% | — |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -26.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 8 El Salvador 0.4% compare
- 9 Philippines 0.4% compare
- 10 Namibia 0.4% compare
- 12 Costa Rica 0.3% compare
- 13 Paraguay 0.3% compare
- 14 Gambia 0.3% compare
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 employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in South Africa?
- Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in South Africa was 0.3% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
- How does South Africa rank for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24?
- South Africa ranks 11th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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