Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 in South Africa
South Africa: Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 in South Africa, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 in South Africa is 0.0%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 53.0% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 in South Africa peaked at 0.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
South Africa ranks 79th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +1758.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -25.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -35.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -25.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -70.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +30.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -38.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +53.0% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 3% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 in South Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1758.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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 skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 in South Africa?
- Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 in South Africa was 0.0% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does South Africa rank for employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64?
- South Africa ranks 79th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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