Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa
South Africa: Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
27th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2004
All-time low
0.7%
in 2000
Years of data
19
1995–2020
Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 0.8% for wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa peaked at 0.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2000.
South Africa ranks 27th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.8% | — |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 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 wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa?
- Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in South Africa was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
- How does South Africa rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, rural?
- South Africa ranks 27th out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
- Is wage workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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