Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-24 in South Africa
South Africa: Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-24 was 0.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Employment in the other services sector, 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 other services sector, aged 15-24 in South Africa is 0.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the other services sector, aged 15-24 in South Africa peaked at 0.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1995.
That places South Africa 18th out of 92 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-24 in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1% | — |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +43.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 15 Puerto Rico 0.2% compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2% compare
- 17 Spain 0.2% compare
- 19 Norway 0.2% compare
- 20 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.2% compare
- 21 Germany 0.2% compare
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- 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 other services sector, aged 15-24 in South Africa?
- Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-24 in South Africa was 0.2% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the other services sector, aged 15-24 recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest employment in the other services sector, aged 15-24 recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
- How does South Africa rank for employment in the other services sector, aged 15-24?
- South Africa ranks 18th out of 92 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment in the other services sector, aged 15-24 rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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