Jamaica vs South Africa: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural

Jamaica
42.61 1000 No
in 2023
South Africa
54.54 1000 No
in 2024
Jamaica rank
63rd
South Africa rank
60th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural over time

  • Jamaica
  • South Africa
50100150200200820162024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 54.54 1000 No against 42.61 1000 No in Jamaica, a difference of 11.93 1000 No.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 60th of 80 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 34.21 1000 No 152.18 1000 No 117.97 1000 No South Africa
2010s 37.65 1000 No 164.35 1000 No 126.7 1000 No South Africa
2020s 41.8 1000 No 183.35 1000 No 141.55 1000 No South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural, Jamaica or South Africa?
South Africa, at 54.54 1000 No against 42.61 1000 No in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural between Jamaica and South Africa?
11.93 1000 No, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural?
Jamaica ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 60th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,554 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.