Denmark vs South Africa: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural

Denmark
430.45 1000 No
in 2024
South Africa
479.9 1000 No
in 2024
Denmark rank
44th
South Africa rank
41st

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural over time

  • Denmark
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 479.9 1000 No against 430.45 1000 No in Denmark, a difference of 49.45 1000 No.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 41st of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 447.74 1000 No 1,444 1000 No 996.26 1000 No South Africa
2010s 488.68 1000 No 1,560 1000 No 1,072 1000 No South Africa
2020s 442.36 1000 No 1,397 1000 No 954.17 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, total (15+), rural, Denmark or South Africa?
South Africa, at 479.9 1000 No against 430.45 1000 No in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural between Denmark and South Africa?
49.45 1000 No, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Denmark and South Africa rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
Denmark ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 41st 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, total (15+), rural areas — Female — 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, total (15+), rural areas — Female — 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, 1,578 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.