Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in South Africa
South Africa: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in South Africa, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.
Analysis
In 2020, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in South Africa stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in South Africa peaked at 0.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places South Africa 87th out of 104 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % of employed population with high education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1% | — |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -38.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -56.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -24.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +39.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +454.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -62.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in South Africa?
- Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in South Africa was 0.1% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does South Africa rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- South Africa ranks 87th out of 104 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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