Working-age population with no education, urban in South Africa

South Africa: Working-age population with no education, urban was 0.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.0%
Change on year
down 26.2%
World rank
54th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 2002
Years of data
19
1995–2020

Working-age population with no education, urban in South Africa, 1995–2020

00.010.020.030.041995200720201995: 0.037 % of urban population in working age2000: 0.04 % of urban population in working age2001: 0.038 % of urban population in working age2002: 0.001 % of urban population in working age2003: 0.032 % of urban population in working age2004: 0.033 % of urban population in working age2005: 0.043 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.029 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.026 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.023 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.021 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.02 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.02 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.021 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.019 % of urban population in working age2017: 0.018 % of urban population in working age2018: 0.015 % of urban population in working age2019: 0.015 % of urban population in working age2020: 0.011 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0.0% for working-age population with no education, urban in 2020.

That represents a change of down 26.2% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with no education, urban in South Africa peaked at 0.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.

That places South Africa 54th out of 99 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Working-age population with no education, urban in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with no education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in South Africa, 1995 to 2020.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1995 0.0%
2000 0.0% +6.8%
2001 0.0% -5.6%
2002 0.0% -96.2%
2003 0.0% +2159.1%
2004 0.0% +3.0%
2005 0.0% +30.1%
2008 0.0% -31.7%
2009 0.0% -10.1%
2010 0.0% -12.5%
2011 0.0% -8.0%
2013 0.0% -5.6%
2014 0.0% -0.9%
2015 0.0% +3.8%
2016 0.0% -5.6%
2017 0.0% -9.5%
2018 0.0% -14.0%
2019 0.0% +0.2%
2020 0.0% -26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 51 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% compare
  2. 52 Chile 0.0% compare
  3. 53 Bulgaria 0.0% compare
  4. 55 Italy 0.0% compare
  5. 56 Jamaica 0.0% compare
  6. 57 Paraguay 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with no education, urban in South Africa?
Working-age population with no education, urban in South Africa was 0.0% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with no education, urban recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest working-age population with no education, urban recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
How does South Africa rank for working-age population with no education, urban?
South Africa ranks 54th out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
Is working-age population with no education, urban rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with no education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with no education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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