Latvia vs South Africa: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas

Latvia
16.76 1000 No
in 2024
South Africa
17.12 1000 No
in 2024
Latvia rank
65th
South Africa rank
62nd

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas over time

  • Latvia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 17.12 1000 No against 16.76 1000 No in Latvia, a difference of 0.36 1000 No.

Across all 17 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 17.64 1000 No 46.06 1000 No 28.42 1000 No South Africa
2010s 9.36 1000 No 44.13 1000 No 34.77 1000 No South Africa
2020s 15.25 1000 No 47.35 1000 No 32.1 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, 65+, rural areas, Latvia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 17.12 1000 No against 16.76 1000 No in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas between Latvia and South Africa?
0.36 1000 No, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas?
Latvia ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 62nd 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, 65+, rural areas — 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, 65+, rural areas — 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, 1,541 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.